A Mang Ao robe, China, c. 19th century. The mang ao is a jacket worn by Chinese women as official formal dress. Made using the kesi weaving technique, with two front ties to close the jacket. Length 110 cm, width 163 cm
Chinese Peony & Bat Embroidered Short Jacket with Gold Thread
Chinese embroidered pale blue short jacket, couched in gold thread with peonies and foliage, surrounded by embroidered bats, flowers and foliage, in tones of peach and green on a pale blue satin ground, with ribbon and black satin borders, with pale blue…
Embroidered Peony and Butterfly Jacket
Chinese embroidered pale blue long jacket, embroidered with peonies, butterflies and fruit, in tones of pink, blue, yellow and green on a blue silk ground, with black satin borders embroidered with crane roundels, ruyi head and floral motifs, with metal…
Butterfly embroidered red satin short jacket
Chinese embroidered red satin short jacket, embroidered with butterflies and floral sprays, in tones of blue and cream, accented with gold thread, with black and blue cuffs, with blue cotton lining, length 66 cm
Chinese Dragon Embroidered Mandarin Jacket
Antique Chinese Mandarin short jacket embroidered in silks and gold thread with dragon on red and blue silk 63 cm length
Framed Chinese Embroidery Segments
Framed Chinese embroidery segments comprising 3 hand embroidered Mandarin jacket segments, 20 cm x 10 cm, each, purchased in Hong Kong during 1990s, well framed items included in 1 large frame, 50 cm x 84 cm, total framed dimensions.
Embroidered Silk & Metal Thread Jacket, Early 20th Century
Chinese embroidered silk & Couched metal thread jacket, early 20th century, (W128 cm
Late Qing Dynasty Lavender Satin Damask Jacket with Embroidery
Chinese late Qing Dynasty lavender satin Damask jacket, c.1890, embroidered with butterflies, flowers and foliage in tones of green, blue and brown, with wide black satin trim, with pale green silk lining, length 91 cm
Chinese Red Satin Jacket with Blue Trim
Chinese red satin long jacket, with bright blue trim, with pale blue silk lining, length 104 cm
Red Silk Wedding Jacket with Phoenix Embroidery
Chinese late Qing Dynasty red silk wedding jacket, embroidered with phoenix, butterflies, flowers and foliage, in tones of blue, green and white on a red damask ground, with purple satin collar embroidered in Peking knot with flowers, gourds and foliage,…
Late Qing Dynasty Peony Embroidered Gauze Jacket
Chinese late Qing Dynasty black Gauze jacket, with black satin collar and front, with sleeve panels embroidered with peonies and foliage in tones of pink and green on a rich blue ground, accented with ribboned borders, length 89 cm
Blue Damask Satin Jacket with Embroidered Sleeve Panels
Chinese late Qing Dynasty blue Damask satin jacket, c.1900, with dark blue satin and embroidered pink ribbon trim, with lavender satin sleeve panels embroidered with peaches, lingzhi, flowers and foliage in tones of pink, blue and orange, length 85 cm
Qing Dynasty Silk Jacket with Floral Embroidery
Chinese late Qing Dynasty orange silk Damask jacket, embroidered with central vase with flowers to the back, surrounded by sprays of flowers, foliage and buddhas citron, in tones of blue, pink and green, with cream satin sleeve panels embroidered with…
Qing Dynasty Pale Blue Satin Damask Jacket
Chinese late Qing Dynasty pale blue satin Damask jacket, c.1890, with wide black satin trim embroidered with double coins and endless knot in silver thread, with pale pink satin sleeve panels embroidered with phoenix, birds and butterflies by a blossoming…
Embroidered Satin Jacket with Birds and Flowers
Chinese ladies embroidered satin jacket, embroidered with two birds and flowers and foliage, in tones of pink, green and cream on a brown ground, with pale green silk lining, length 66 cm
Late Qing Dynasty Satin Jacket with Floral Embroidery
Chinese late Qing Dynasty long satin jacket, c.1890, embroidered with vases, flowers fruit and peonies in Peking knot, in tones of blue, pink, yellow and white on a green ground, with sleeve panels embroidered with bats butterflies and endless knot…
Late Qing Dynasty Belt Hanging with Floral Diamond Design
Chinese late Qing Dynasty belt hanging, c.1890 of diamond form, decorated with flower heads within geometric patterning, in tones of yellow, purple, pink and green, set with three compartments, l 28 cm catalogue note: Chinese robes and jackets did not…
Chinese Geometric Black Jacket, c.1920
Early 20th century Chinese black jacket, c.1920 with repeating geometric motif, rich blue cotton lining, l 56 cm Provenance: collection of Judith Rutherford
19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidered Jacket and Skirt
An antique Chinese jacket and skirt, hand embroidered silk, 19th century
Chinese Silk Jacket with Orchid Embroidery
Large Chinese blue silk Damask jacket, with purple ribbon trim to body and black borders, accented with rich purple sleeve panels embroidered with orchids, butterflies and foliage in gold thread, length 95 cm
Late Qing Dynasty Embroidered Blue Jacket
Chinese late Qing Dynasty pale blue jacket, embroidered with flowers, foliage and buddha's citron in tones of red, green and orange, with dark blue lining, length 90 cm
Late Qing Dynasty Blue Jacket with Floral Embroidery
Chinese late Qing Dynasty blue jacket, with ribbon trim, the sleeves embroidered with flowers and foliage, in tones of pink, green and blue on a purple ground, with blue cotton lining, length 104 cm
Blue Butterfly Embroidered Silk Jacket
Chinese late Qing Dynasty silk Damask jacket, in pale yellow, with heavily embroidered San lan floral borders in tones of blue, accented with heavily embroidered San lan sleeve panels depicting butterfiles, flowers and foliage, with pale blue lining,…
Embroidered Blossom and Butterfly Chinese Jacket in Wooden Frame
Framed Chinese embroidered jacket extensively hand embroidered blossom and butterfly decoration, on silk jacket, length 145 cm; height 90 cm in wooden frame.
Metal Embroidered Chinese Silk Dragon Jacket
Chinese late 18th century silk collar jacket (Hand embroidered in metal thread) depicting dragons, birds and floral foliage
Chinese Republic Silk Jackets with Ribbon Trim
Two Chinese Republic period silk Jackets, one in pale gold damask, decorated with blue and pink ribbon trim, with bat form buttons, with pale silver lining, length 60 cm, the other in grey satin with black floral ribbon borders, with rounded waist and…
Embroidered Silk Jacket with Bird and Flower Motif
Chinese Republic period black silk jacket, the high collar, yolk and sleeves decorated with embroidered birds and flowers in tones of pale green, pink and cream, with turquoise edging, length 80 cm
Embroidered Red Silk Jacket with Peonies and Ducks
Chinese embroidered red silk jacket, the front and back decorated with peonies in Peking knot, surrounded by bats and flowers above a base of turbulent waves in tones of blue, with cream coloured sleeve panels embroidered with ducks, foliage and…
Dragon Embroidered Silk Jacket
Chinese embroidered silk jacket, decorated with dragons, lamps and precious objects in colourful tones and gold silk lining, length 112 cm thread on a brown silk ground, with pale green silk sleeve panels decorated with landscape scenes, accented with…
Embroidered Silk Jacket with Wufu and Floral Motifs
Chinese embroidered silk jacket, in cream silk decorated with floral roundels, peaches, flowers and wufu, in tones of yellow, green, orange and blue, accented with gold thread, with panel to the collar embroidered with wufu, shou motifs and flowers, the…
Embroidered Red Silk Jacket with Peonies and Butterflies
Chinese embroidered red silk jacket, decorated to front and back with central peonies and butterflies in Peking knot, surrounded by embroidered floral motifs and butterflies in Peking knot, the sleeves decorated with pale blue cuffs embroidered with…
Midnight-blue Qing Dynasty dragon robe
Chinese Chaofu Qing Dynasty formal dragon robe, the midnight-blue summer weave silk worked in couched gold threads with a five-clawed front-facing dragon on the chest, back and shoulders, each encircling a flaming pearl among clouds, bats, ribboned…
Black and Red Chinese Silk Jackets
Two traditional Chinese silk Jackets black and red all over design (2)
Floral Applique High Collared Jacket
Chinese Republic period high collared jacket, in black with blue silk lining, with applique trailing flowers and applique floral sprays, overall blue trim embroidered with flowers, in pastel tones
Embroidered Silk Child's Jacket with Mandarin Ducks and Flowers
Chinese Republic embroidered silk childs jacket, heavily embroidered with flower, Mandarin ducks and lotus in tones of pink, green, yellow and blue on a red silk ground, accented with rich and pale blue borders
Chinese Embroidered Mandarin Jacket Panel Drinks Tray
19th century Chinese embroidered Mandarin jacket panel, framed as drinks tray, 27 x 57 cm
Chinese Black Jacket, c.1920s
Early 20th century Chinese black jacket, c.1920s, long sleeves and high collar. Provenance: Collection of Judith Rutherford
Qing Dynasty Bamboo Jacket, c.1875
Chinese Qing Dynasty bamboo jacket, c.1875, intricate design, long sleeves, with three decorative gilt buttons catalogue note: bamboo jackets were worn underneath Chinese silk robes. They have become highly valued and have been adapted by designer Issey…
Floral Applique High Collared Jacket
Chinese Republic period high collared jacket, in black with blue silk lining, with applique trailing flowers and applique floral sprays, overall blue trim embroidered with flowers, in pastel tones
Gold-Embroidered Qing Dynasty Jacket with Hanging Lanterns
Stunning Chinese late Qing Dynasty long black jacket, embroidered with eight hanging lanterns in gold couched thread, featuring two ladies in various scenes, applied collar of continuous ruyi head enclosing flowers and plants, in tones of pink, green,…
Embroidered Buddhist Jacket with Gold Accents
Fine Chinese embroidered jacket, in black silk, decorated with roundels of Buddhist precious emblems, surrounded by birds and floral and fruit branches in gold thread, 102 cm x 133 cm
Blue Silk Baby Carrier with Embroidered Traditional Scene
Chinese embroidered panel baby carrier of blue silk showing a scene of man and woman in traditional costume of jackets collars and skirts fending off a monkey and mule, surrounded by lotus, peony and fungus, Qing Dynasty, early 20th century
Vintage Chinese Embroidered Jacket, Magenta, Medium-Large
A Chinese embroidered jacket with old blue silk lining, the jacket is a rich purple magenta, re-styled in the 20th century with a high color, size medium-large
Qing Dynasty Bamboo Jacket from Private Collection
A Chinese bamboo jacket, late Qing Dynasty, constructed with small tubular bamboo beads stringed together in a cross-hatched pattern. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne, purchased by Robert Francis (1826-1895), general agent for the china…
Embroidered Chinese Jacket and Skirt
A Chinese export embroidered jacket and skirt, late 19th century, the fine peach silk costume designed for the Western market and embroidered with an auspicious phoenix and lishui design, beaded and with sequins for detail, the cropped jacket, with collar…
Imperial Silk Jacket with Butterfly and Floral Motifs
A fine early 19th century Chinese silk embroidered jacket, the Imperial yellow fringe embellished with butterflies, flowers and bats, the purple and blue ground jacket profusely embellished with roundels and floral motifs, pale blue silk lining, in very…
Blue Silk Baby Carrier with Embroidered Traditional Scene
Chinese embroidered panel baby carrier of blue silk showing a scene of man and woman in traditional costume of jackets collars and skirts fending off a monkey and mule, surrounded by lotus, peony and fungus, Qing Dynasty, early 20th century
Late Qing Dynasty Silk Jacket with Purple Ground Embroidery
A Chinese purple-ground silk-embroidered jacket, Late Qing dynasty, 131.5 cm wide (sleeves extended), 76 cm long
Silk-embroidered Chinese Jacket, Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese beige-ground silk-embroidered and velvet jacket, Late Qing dynasty, 143 cm wide (sleeves extended), 73 cm long
Chinese Silk Embroidered Jacket and Skirt Set
A Chinese apple-green-ground silk-embroidered jacket and an associated skirt, Late Qing dynasty, jacket: 121.5 cm wide (sleeves extended), 71 cm long, skit: 84 cm long (2).
Qing Dynasty Chinese Nonya Jacket
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued
Golden Chinese Nonya Jacket
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket. Woven, embroidered and appliqued with gold thread back ground
Elaborate Qing Dynasty Nonya Jacket with Birds and Flowers
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, with an elaborate design of birds, butterflies and flowers, gold thread borders
Qing Dynasty Aubergine Silk Jacket with Crane Embroidery
A Chinese aubergine silk jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered with crane roundels above breaking waves as a border
Exquisite Qing Dynasty Nonya Jacket
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued with, gold metal thread, the whole design exceptionally well worked
Chinese Nonya Silk Jacket, Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese Nonya wear silk gauze jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued
Chinese Nonya Jacket, Late Qing Dynasty Embroidery
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued
Chinese Nonya Jacket, Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued
Chinese Nonya Jacket: Qing Dynasty Embroidery & Buttonwork
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, the buttons very finely worked
Floral Nonya Jacket from Late Qing Dynasty China
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, with floral motifs
Qing Dynasty Chinese Nonya Embroidered Jacket
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued
Qing Dynasty Nonya Jacket with Intricate Embroidery
A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, with precious objects and stylised floral scrolls, fine gold and polychrome metal threads
Blue Beaded Qing Dynasty Silk Jacket
A Chinese blue silk jacket, late Qing Dynasty. With beaded decoration
Blue Silk Chinese Jacket with Embroidered Butterflies and Flowers
Antique 19th century Chinese ladies jacket, in bright blue silk, with embroided trim displaying butterflies, Peonies, ho ho birds and flower & floiage on black & pale pink grounds. Orignal buttons and cords Ex Perrins collection Brisbane 1970
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