88 | premium
A SUPERBE IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND 'TWELVE SYMBOL' SILK DRAGON ROBE, JIFU,CHINA, JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820)
In perfect condition, two minor slack gold threads on the neck and on one calf, on the back a very imperceptive sign of folding in threads.
180 cm large, 160 cm high circa
180 cm large, 160 cm high circa
ESTIMATE € 14.000 - 18.000
The rich yellow satin meticulously woven in multi-colored and gold threads depicting nine five-clawed dragons (one on the inner flap) chasing the flaming pearl, on a densely stylized blue wan-pattern ground and amidst clusters of ruyi-shaped clouds interspersed with red bats with peaches in their mouth, shou characters, and the 'Twelve Symbols of Imperial Authority', the bottom and the sleeves embroidered with crashing waves and terrestrial diagrams, clouds and lishui bands, the yellow silk forearms left plain, the dark-blue satin horse-hoof cuffs and collar decorated with sinuous dragons chasing the flaming pearl and bats above cresting waves on a blue wan-pattern ground, with couched gold thread hems, and patterned light blue silk lining.
Provenance: In the family since 1880-1890 circa. It was offered to the great grandfather who lived in China for long periods from 1880 and since then in the family, left as heritage.
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Provenance: In the family since 1880-1890 circa. It was offered to the great grandfather who lived in China for long periods from 1880 and since then in the family, left as heritage.
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LOTS
112
A LARGE 'FAMILLE NOIRE' PORCELAIN YEN YEN VASE, CHINA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, APOCRYPHAL CHENGUA MARK
A LARGE 'FAMILLE NOIRE' PORCELAIN YEN YEN VASE, CHINA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, APOCRYPHAL CHENGUA MARK
ESTIMATE € 3.000 - 5.000
111 | premium
A FINE APPLE-GREEN GLAZED MEIPING PORCELAIN VASE, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A FINE APPLE-GREEN GLAZED MEIPING PORCELAIN VASE, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
ESTIMATE € 24.000 - 30.000
109
A SMALL TEA DUST GLAZED PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE, CHINA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
A SMALL TEA DUST GLAZED PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE, CHINA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 7.000 - 9.000
108
A VERY LARGE GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A STANDING FEMALE ATTENDANT, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A VERY LARGE GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A STANDING FEMALE ATTENDANT, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
ESTIMATE € 3.000 - 4.000
106
A LARGE GLAZED POTTERY STANDING FIGURE OF A BANNER HOLDER, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A LARGE GLAZED POTTERY STANDING FIGURE OF A BANNER HOLDER, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
ESTIMATE € 2.000 - 3.000
105
A PAIR OF LARGE POTTERY GLAZED FIGURES OF STANDING FLAG HOLDERS, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) (2)
A PAIR OF LARGE POTTERY GLAZED FIGURES OF STANDING FLAG HOLDERS, CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) (2)
ESTIMATE € 4.000 - 6.000
103
A PAIR OF SANCAI POTTERY GLAZED FIGURES OF LADIES, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907) (2)
A PAIR OF SANCAI POTTERY GLAZED FIGURES OF LADIES, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907) (2)
ESTIMATE € 3.000 - 4.000
102 | premium
A FINE SANCAI GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF EQUESTRIAN MUSICIAN, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
A FINE SANCAI GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF EQUESTRIAN MUSICIAN, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
ESTIMATE € 15.000 - 20.000
101 | premium
A FINE SANCAI GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF EQUESTRIAN MUSICIAN, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
A FINE SANCAI GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF EQUESTRIAN MUSICIAN, CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
ESTIMATE € 15.000 - 20.000