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$1,020

Woman's Court Vest, Xiapei , China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), embroidered on dark blue satin ground with dragons and birds of rank amidst clouds and bats, with applied Eighth Civil rank badges each embroidered in count stitch on gauze with a quail against a fret ground amidst clouds and auspicious emblems.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2013-04-23

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Framed Ancestral Portrait, China, 20th century, depicting a seated noblewoman formally dressed in a xiapei (court vest) bearing a rank badge over a red dragon Read more…


Auctioneer:
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Date:
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