Lot 4
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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk kesi, woven with nine silver dragons amidst turquoise and blue cloud scrolls, with bats and further auspicious emblems above a brightly coloured sea-wave border, with matching borders and horse-shoe cuffs of charcoal silk kesi and lower sleeves of ribbed silk, circa 1900, lower sleeves tucked
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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk kesi, woven with nine silver dragons amidst turquoise and blue cloud scrolls, with bats and further auspicious emblems above a brightly coloured sea-wave border, with matching borders and horse-shoe cuffs of charcoal silk kesi and lower sleeves of ribbed silk, circa 1900, lower sleeves tucked

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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk kesi, woven with nine silver dragons amidst turquoise and blue cloud scrolls, with bats and further auspicious emblems above a brightly coloured sea-wave border, with matching borders and horse-shoe cuffs of charcoal silk kesi and lower sleeves of ribbed silk, circa 1900, lower sleeves tucked
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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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