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Ashburn, VA, United States
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Chinese Textiles
Explore the rich vibrancy and vast history of Chinese textiles through this session comprising 144 lots. Ranging in time period, function, and technique this collection presents eight dragon robes all dating to the 19th century; including an exemplary blue-ground court robe. Additional vestments appearing in this session include an array of silk and embroidered 19th century lady?s robes. Also featured are a plethora of Chinese ranking badges ranging in insignia from a military official to a civil officer. Decorative textiles offered in this session include tapestries, table cloths, and rugs; notably a yellow-ground rug decorated with scholar?s items dating to the 18th/19th century. Techniques employed throughout these fibrous works of art include the forbidden stitch, goldwork, and metal-wrapped thread.
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0410: A Chinese orange-ground goldwork dragon tapestry, 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0412: A Chinese blue-ground goldwork dragon table cloth, 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0416: A Chinese blue-ground lady's robe with landscape scene, 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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0420: A Chinese blue-ground goldwork dragon robe, early 19th centuryEst. $100-$200
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