A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk
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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk

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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk
embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with nine gilt dragons in a sky of billowing cloud scrolls, with bats, peonies and auspicious emblems worked in Peking Knot above a sea-wave border, trimmed with embroidered borders of black silk and with kinran bindings, mid 19th century, (lower sleeves and cuffs missing, wear)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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