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6432
           A WOOL ‘HUNDRED ANTIQUES’
           CARPET
           Late Qing/Republic period
           Woven with a lotus bouquet in a vase
           supported on a stand inscribed yan nian
           yi shou (lengthen your years to extend
           longevity), surrounded by scrolls and brushes
           in a brush pot, books, ancient coins and a
           potted narcissus on a stand (wear, repairs).
           54 1/4 x 27 1/2in (137.8 x 69.9cm)

           $1,000 - 1,500

           6433
           A LARGE EMBROIDERED ‘LONGEVITY’
           PANEL
           20th century
           Portraying two deities of longevity, Magu with
           a basket holding the ‘Three Abundances’
           (sanduo), and a cup of lingzhi wine, and
           Shoulao holding a longevity peach, a deer
           beside them and a bat and crane overhead,
           all rendered in satin stitch with batting
           beneath the deities’ faces to add depth,
           framed and glazed.                  6432                                6433
           67 1/2 x 28 1/2in (171.5 x 72.5cm)

           $1,000 - 2,000
           6434
           TWO LADY’S EMBROIDERED JACKETS
           Late Qing dynasty
           The first of midnight blue silk with wide
           sleeves, embroidered butterflies and
           scattered blossoms, the collar, front opening
           and hem edged with ribbon; the second
           of red silk, couched and embroidered with
           a dragon amidst clouds, blossoms and
           auspicious emblems, above a palace flanked
           by carp rising from churning waves, all
           bordered in blue (fading, wear, modifications).
           27in (68.5cm) length of longer

           $1,000 - 1,500

















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