Lot 40
40
An informal robe of turquoise silk kesi, woven with leafy sprays of large-scale peonies in pastel shades, with gilt Shou characters between, the borders of black silk and sleevebands of eau-de-nile silk kesi similarly woven, trimmed with key-fret gilt brocade bindings, circa 1900 (fraying to shoulders, buttons missing) See Colour Plate 3
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus … Read more
An informal robe of turquoise silk kesi, woven with leafy sprays of large-scale peonies in pastel shades, with gilt Shou characters between, the borders of black silk and sleevebands of eau-de-nile silk kesi similarly woven, trimmed with key-fret gilt brocade bindings, circa 1900 (fraying to shoulders, buttons missing) See Colour Plate 3

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An informal robe of turquoise silk kesi, woven with leafy sprays of large-scale peonies in pastel shades, with gilt Shou characters between, the borders of black silk and sleevebands of eau-de-nile silk kesi similarly woven, trimmed with key-fret gilt brocade bindings, circa 1900 (fraying to shoulders, buttons missing) See Colour Plate 3
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

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