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PROPERTY FROM THE MR AND MRS C. LEFEBVRE COLLECTION OF CHINESE ROBES
746
A BLUE-GROUND SUMMER GAUZE
‘DRAGON’ ROBE, JIFU
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The robe is worked in couched gold threads with
nine fve-clawed dragons in pursuit of faming
pearls amidst cloud scrolls, bats, shou-roundels
and the emblems of the Eight Immortals above
lishui stripes.
£2,000-3,000 $2,900-4,300
€2,600-3,800
PROVENANCE:
Property from the Mr and Mrs C. Lefebvre
Collection of Chinese Robes.
清十九世紀末／二十世紀初 石青地
納紗繡雲蝠金雲龍吉服袍
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THREE DARK BLUE-GROUND INFORMAL ROBES
19TH CENTURY
The frst two are ‘Three Blues’ robes decorated with butterfies and fowers PROVENANCE: 747
in satin stitch and Peking Knot, one on a ground of fgured silk with further
fowers, the other above peonies in swirling waves. The third is a short jacket Property from the Mr and Mrs C. Lefebvre Collection of Chinese Robes.
with black trim in the shape of butterfies, fowers and shou characters.
清十九世紀 青石地便袍一組三件
(3)
748 No Lot
£2,000-4,000 $2,900-5,700
€2,600-5,000
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