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PROPERTY OF A LADY (LOTS 288 - 290 INCLUSIVE)
英國私人珍藏 (拍品288號至290號)

                                                      288

                                                      A RED-GROUND MANCHU-STYLE
                                                      LADY’S WEDDING ROBE
                                                      LATE 19TH CENTURY

                                                      The robe is embroidered with foss silks
                                                      and Peking knot with large hydrangea
                                                      roundels, surrounded by colourful
                                                      butterfies and peony sprays, all above
                                                      a band of lishui waves to the hem. The
                                                      gilt-edged collar and sleeves are similarly
                                                      decorated, on a dark blue ground.

                                                      £1,500-2,500  $1,900-3,100
                                                                    €1,800-2,900

                                            288       PROVENANCE

                                                      Acquired in Asia in the 1920s, then by
                                                      descent within the family.

                                                      清十九世紀末 大紅地刺繡團繡球花
                                                      蝴蝶紋婚袍

                                                      來源: 於1920年代購自亞洲, 其家族
                                                      珍藏至今

289

A BLUE-GROUND ‘EIGHT DRAGON’
ROBE
CIRCA 1900

The robe is decorated in couched gilt
thread with eight dragons chasing
faming pearls, surrounded by clouds,
bats and fowers, with two Buddhist
lions to the lower section on either side,
all above a band of waves scattered with
auspicious emblems and lishui stripes
tossed with peonies.

£1,500-2,500  $1,900-3,100
              €1,800-2,900

PROVENANCE

Acquired in Asia in the 1920s, and then by
descent within the family.

清約1900年 藏青地雲龍紋吉服

來源: 於1920年代購自亞洲, 其家族
珍藏至今

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