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3116 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JEAN LOOMIS (1866-1928)
A BLUE SILK GROUND BROCADE-WOVEN DRAGON ROBE
Late Qing dynasty 3119
Woven in contrasting crisply hued white threads with dragons chasing A MAN’S PURPLE GAUZE SUMMER INFORMAL ROBE
a flaming pearl amid cloud scrolls and auspicious emblems above a Late Qing dynasty
tall lishui border, the cuffs and neck bands woven en suite in a black Woven with large dragon roundels and sewn with front and back vents
ground (minor surface soiling). along the center seam, the horse-hoof cuffs lined with turquoise gauze
54 3/4in (139cm) long (wear, left sleeve repaired).
$3,000 - 5,000 55 1/2in (141cm) long
$1,500 - 2,500
3117
A MAN’S PURPLE GAUZE SUMMER INFORMAL ROBE 3120
Late Qing dynasty A MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK GAUZE SUMMER COAT
Woven with large dragon roundels and sewn with front and back vents Late Qing dynasty
along the center seam, the horse-hoof cuffs lined with bright blue Constructed with a center front opening, broad sleeves and woven
gauze (extensive fading, hem turned under to shorten and resewn). with large roundels filled with two dragons chasing a central flaming
47in (119.5cm) revised length pearl (surface soiling, fading).
$2,500 - 4,000 44in (111.8cm) long
$2,000 - 3,000
PROPERTY OF XANADU GALLERY, SAN FRANCISCO
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3118 A BLACK SILK GAUZE SUMMER COAT
A MAN’S YELLOW BROCADE SILK ROBE, CHANGPAO Late Qing dynasty
19th century Constructed with a center front opening, slightly tapered sleeves and
Of pale lemon yellow hue woven with dragon and precious pearl woven with large roundels filled with two dragons chasing a central
roundels surrounded by the eight Buddhist symbols and cloud flaming pearl (fading, wear).
scrolls, constructed with right side closing and horse-hoof cuffs 45in (114.3cm) long
(minor repairs). $2,000 - 3,000
52 1/2in (133.4cm) long
$4,000 - 6,000

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