Lot 499. A lady's blue silk damask 'Three abundances' jacket, 19th century. Estimate £600 - 800 (€760 - 1,000). Photo Bonhams.

The blue silk damask embroidered in gold-wrapped thread and Peking knot with golden phoenix, finger citron, pomegranate as well as a profusion of peony and lotus flowerheads, the generous sleeves with cream hems embroidered in white, blue and gold thread with Buddhist symbols amidst a scrolling motif. 94cm (37in) long

Property from Mr. and Mrs. C. Lefebvre Collection of Chinese Robes 

Bonhams. AUCTION 23541: ASIAN ART, 10:30 BST - LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE