Lot 285
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41A Manchu wedding robe of red satin, embroidered in coloured silks with eight crane roundels surrounded by butterflies and flowers above a sea-wave border, the borders and exaggerated cuffs of black satin similarly worked, lined with yellow silk, the sleeves faced with fur, Chinese, late 19th century, some wear and fading
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41A Manchu wedding robe of red satin, embroidered in coloured silks with eight crane roundels surrounded by butterflies and flowers above a sea-wave border, the borders and exaggerated cuffs of black satin similarly worked, lined with yellow silk, the sleeves faced with fur, Chinese, late 19th century, some wear and fading

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41A Manchu wedding robe of red satin, embroidered in coloured silks with eight crane roundels surrounded by butterflies and flowers above a sea-wave border, the borders and exaggerated cuffs of black satin similarly worked, lined with yellow silk, the sleeves faced with fur, Chinese, late 19th century, some wear and fading
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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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