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Ashburn, VA, United States
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Chinese Textiles
Explore the rich vibrancy and vast history of Chinese textiles through this session comprising 144 lots. Ranging in time period, function, and technique this collection presents eight dragon robes all dating to the 19th century; including an exemplary blue-ground court robe. Additional vestments appearing in this session include an array of silk and embroidered 19th century lady?s robes. Also featured are a plethora of Chinese ranking badges ranging in insignia from a military official to a civil officer. Decorative textiles offered in this session include tapestries, table cloths, and rugs; notably a yellow-ground rug decorated with scholar?s items dating to the 18th/19th century. Techniques employed throughout these fibrous works of art include the forbidden stitch, goldwork, and metal-wrapped thread.
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0530: A Chinese blue-ground court robe with dragons, early 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0531: A Chinese blue-ground kesi dragon robe, early 19th centuryEst. $3,500-$5,000
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0533: Two Chinese silk crane ranking badges, 18th-early 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0535: A Chinese blue-ground silk panel with birds and flowers, 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0537: A Chinese blue-ground panel with goldwork dragon, 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0539: A pair of Chinese yellow-ground silk armrest cushion covers, 18th centuryEst. $3,000-$5,000
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0542: A Chinese embroidered lady's robe, a phoenix-tail skirt, and a men's robe, 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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