XIAPEI LADIES COURT EMBROIDERED WAISTCOAT QING DYNASTY
of dark blue satin, both the front and back embroidered in couched gilt threads with a fifth civil rank badge with silver pheasant, between simulated cloud collar and four-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls above swirling waves, further decorative embroidery along the lower edge, with ties and button hooks, with a blue silk lining (Dimensions: 82cm long) (Qty: 1)
(82cm long)
Qty: (1)
Footnote: Provenance: Private English collection, acquired from Christie's London, South Kensington, 21 November 1997, lot 178
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of dark blue satin, both the front and back embroidered in couched gilt threads with a fifth civil rank badge with silver pheasant, between simulated cloud collar and four-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls above swirling waves, further decorative embroidery along the lower edge, with ties and button hooks, with a blue silk lining (Dimensions: 82cm long) (Qty: 1)
(82cm long)
Qty: (1)
Footnote: Provenance: Private English collection, acquired from Christie's London, South Kensington, 21 November 1997, lot 178