Lot 27
27
A semi-formal robe of red satin, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with eight dragons amidst scrolling clouds above a turbulent sea-wave border, with peonies and auspicious emblems worked in Peking Knot, trimmed with sleevebands of yellow silk, 19th century (sleevebands added later)
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus … Read more
A semi-formal robe of red satin, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with eight dragons amidst scrolling clouds above a turbulent sea-wave border, with peonies and auspicious emblems worked in Peking Knot, trimmed with sleevebands of yellow silk, 19th century (sleevebands added later)

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A semi-formal robe of red satin, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with eight dragons amidst scrolling clouds above a turbulent sea-wave border, with peonies and auspicious emblems worked in Peking Knot, trimmed with sleevebands of yellow silk, 19th century (sleevebands added later)
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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

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