Lot 295
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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk kesi, woven with nine gilt dragons with cranes and bats amidst green and blue cloud scrolls, with a brightly coloured sea-wave border, trimmed with horse-shoe cuffs and borders of grey silk kesi woven with similar motifs, Chinese, circa 1900
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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk kesi, woven with nine gilt dragons with cranes and bats amidst green and blue cloud scrolls, with a brightly coloured sea-wave border, trimmed with horse-shoe cuffs and borders of grey silk kesi woven with similar motifs, Chinese, circa 1900

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A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk kesi, woven with nine gilt dragons with cranes and bats amidst green and blue cloud scrolls, with a brightly coloured sea-wave border, trimmed with horse-shoe cuffs and borders of grey silk kesi woven with similar motifs, Chinese, circa 1900
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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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