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    Sale 9792

    ASIAN COSTUME AND TEXTILES

    London, South Kensington

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    11 November 2003

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    Lot 6

    A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk gauze, embroidered in white silks with nine dragons with cloud-scrolls above a sea-wave border, with borders and horse-shoe cuffs of charcoal silk gauze, circa 1900

    Price realised

    GBP 470

    Estimate

    GBP 250 - GBP 350

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    A formal court robe (chi'fu) of blue silk gauze, embroidered in white silks with nine dragons with cloud-scrolls above a sea-wave border, with borders and horse-shoe cuffs of charcoal silk gauze, circa 1900

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