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A BLUE GROUND SILK BROCADE
DRAGON ROBE, JIFU
19th century
Embroidered with gilt threads with nine
five-clawed dragons clutching or pursuing
flaming pearls amidst clouds and auspicious
emblems above a wide lishui border, all
against a royal blue ground.
140cm (55 1/8in) high x 191cm (75 1/8in)
wide
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$17,000 - 25,000
CNY15,000 - 23,000
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TWO ‘DRAGON ROUNDELS’ SILK
ROBES, CHUBA AND TWO SLEEVELESS
COATS
Early 20th century
The orange brown silk robe with roundels of
dragons and shou character amidst clouds,
with a partial inscriptions to the inside; the
brown silk robe decorated with damask
‘double-dragons’ roundels; the yellow
silk coat with damask roundels depicting
dragons chasing the flaming pearl; the purple
silk coat with damask roundels depicting
narcissus, rockwork and blossoming prunus,
a spider suspended from an overhanging
branch. The orange robe: 153cm (60 1/4in)
high x 200cm (78 3/4in) wide (4).
£800 - 1,200
HK$6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,200 - 9,300

Provenance
Collection of Mrs. Inger Lissanevitch (1928-
2013) and thence by descent.

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