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25 mars 2008

A group of six rank badges

A group of six rank badges
A group of six rank badges Including one embroidered in counted stitch and applied with a third civil rank peacock; two of the sixth civil rank egret, one in kesi weave with painted details, the other in gilt-wrapped couching threads on a black ground;...
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25 mars 2008

A group of seven embroidered or kesi-woven silk panels - 19th/20th Century

A group of seven embroidered or kesi-woven silk panels - 19th/20th Century
A group of seven embroidered or kesi-woven silk panels - 19th/20th Century The first a red-ground embroidered fragment of flowering plants and rocks worked in satin stitch; the second a faded red ground embroidered fragment of auspicious symbols, clouds...
24 mars 2008

A blue and white brocade silk gauze dragon robe - Late Qing Dynasty

A blue and white brocade silk gauze dragon robe - Late Qing Dynasty
A blue and white brocade silk gauze dragon robe - Late Qing Dynasty The large scale dragons chasing flaming pearls amid clouds and auspicious symbols as well as the wide lishui border, neck bands, sleeves and cuffs all woven in white threads against a...
24 mars 2008

A blue ground brocade silk gauze dragon robe - Late Qing Dynasty

A blue ground brocade silk gauze dragon robe - Late Qing Dynasty
A blue ground brocade silk gauze dragon robe - Late Qing Dynasty Woven in metallic threads with dragons coursing through clouds and auspicious symbols woven in a variety of colors above a wide lishui border woven in white (fading, stains, some stress...
20 mars 2008

An imperial embroidered yellow satin double-gourd purse - Mid-19th century

An imperial embroidered yellow satin double-gourd purse - Mid-19th century
An imperial embroidered yellow satin double-gourd purse - Mid-19th century Finely embroidered on the yellow satin ground on one side with a lower scene of three rams and a pair of pheasants perched on a pierced blue rock below the sun, and on the upper...
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20 mars 2008

A very rare Imperial yellow kesi twelve-symbol dragon robe, jifu - Xianfeng period (1851-1861)

A very rare Imperial yellow kesi twelve-symbol dragon robe, jifu - Xianfeng period (1851-1861)
A very rare Imperial yellow kesi twelve-symbol dragon robe, jifu - Xianfeng period (1851-1861) Woven in shades of blue, green, red, aubergine and ochre and vibrant gold threads with nine Imperial five-clawed dragons clutching or confronting flaming pearls...
20 mars 2008

A rare military official's rank badge of a lion, buzi - 17th century

A rare military official's rank badge of a lion, buzi - 17th century
A rare military official's rank badge of a lion, buzi - 17th century Made for a second rank military official, embroidered with a lion with green mane and tail shown seated amidst multicolored clouds and flames atop a rock amidst waves with head turned...
20 mars 2008

A fine and rare Imperial kesi dragon roundel from an emperor's surcoat - Qianlong period (1736-1795)

 A fine and rare Imperial kesi dragon roundel from an emperor's surcoat - Qianlong period (1736-1795)
A fine and rare Imperial kesi dragon roundel from an emperor's surcoat - Qianlong period (1736-1795) Finely woven with a gold front-facing five-clawed dragon with its body coiled around a flaming pearl as it leaps amidst lingzhi-shaped clouds interspersed...
20 mars 2008

An extremely rare Imperial consort's embroidered blue gauze summer surcoat, longgua - Yongzheng period (1723-1735)

An extremely rare Imperial consort's embroidered blue gauze summer surcoat, longgua - Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
An extremely rare Imperial consort's embroidered blue gauze summer surcoat, longgua - Yongzheng period (1723-1735) The front-opening coat finely embroidered in satin stitch and couched gold threads with eight roundels displaying dragons coiling around...
20 mars 2008

An exceptionally Imperial noblewoman's kesi fur-lined winter surcoat, dangua - Yongzheng/Qianlong period (1723-1795)

An exceptionally Imperial noblewoman's kesi fur-lined winter surcoat, dangua - Yongzheng/Qianlong period (1723-1795)
An exceptionally fine and rare Imperial noblewoman's kesi fur-lined winter surcoat, dangua - Yongzheng/Qianlong period (1723-1795) The front-opening surcoat woven entirely in the split-weave technique on the front and back panels with eight symmetrically...
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