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        A LARGE ‘PRECIOUS OBJECTS’ CARPET                   A YELLOW-GROUND SILK-EMBROIDERED KANG TABLE
        19th/20th century                                   COVER
        Woven with vases and jardinières of flowering plants and scholar’s   Qianlong
        objects, set on a stepped stand and amongst stylised swirling cloud   The rectangular top section finely embroidered with a dense floral
        motifs, a tall lantern and stand to one side, all on a buff coloured   meander around a central lotus flower head, interspersed with bats
        central ground. 251cm (98 3/4in) x 294cm (115 3/4in)  and swastikas, framed and glazed as a floor screen; together with the
                                                            side trim, loose. The main textile panel: 69.5cm (27 1/4in) x 94.5cm
        £2,000 - 3,000                                      (37 1/4in) (2).
        CNY18,000 - 27,000
        HK$22,000 - 33,000                                  £2,000 - 3,000
                                                            CNY18,000 - 27,000
        677                                                 HK$22,000 - 33,000
        A BLUE-GROUND WOOL CARPET
        19th century                                        The Property of a Gentleman
        The rectangular rug with a penzai tree to the centre, with a foliate band
        around the outside. 180cm (70 3/4in) x 124cm (48 3/4in)  Provenance
                                                            W. S. Middleton, 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot, 1860, and
        £1,500 - 2,000                                      thence by descent.
        CNY13,000 - 18,000
        HK$16,000 - 22,000









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