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Textiles & Costume — Oriental - Philips Auctions Australia
Auction House:
| Philips Auctions Australia | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 26 |
| Lots with images: | 26 |
| Prices available: | 26 |
Category:
Textiles & Costume
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A vintage Japanese silk hanging embroidery of two peacocks, Taisho period to Showa period, 1920s-30s, in an autumnal and teal palette, richly textured and hand over-embroidered, throughout with silk and metallic thread and depicting two peacocks flanked,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese wool Tientsin carpet. in a refined russet, cobalt and dove grey palette with a central roundel upon a tile patterned ground, enclosed by a chain link band and a continuous floral border. Length 330 cm. Width 216 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka. Mid to later 20th century, in subtle but rich blues, greens and iron red with gold, an intricate wheel of life thangka well populated with myriad figures and deities within several detailed borders and similarly decorated beyond within… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage hand stitched Oriental silk on linen embroidery, mid 20th century, stencil maker's stamp to fabric for Le Yan Tro, a large scale work on fine linen hand stitched in muted colours with red, crested cranes feeding in a water garden, a small flock… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade belt toggle, 20th century, the rectangular body with circular ends adorned with a resting dragon and bats to the opposite sides. Height 2 cm. Length 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A framed vintage Chinese embroidery, probably early 20th century, in silk and metallic thread depicting the fabled dragon horse, Longma, with its fish scale body in blue colours amidst flaming clouds and Daoist symbols, and dragons, key fret and flower… | *** |  |
| *** | A silk Kimono. Showa period, circa 1970s, in magenta and lined in red silk, profusely embroidered in white and silver metallic thread depicting a peacock and chrysanthemum flowers, with flaring leaves bearing peacock eyes. Length 185 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine antique Tibetan 'Wheel of life' thangka, early 20th century, in strong polychrome pigments on fabric, the wheel of life is central to Buddhist teaching and depicts the circle of the cosmos held by a fierce figure symbolising change and death.… | *** |  |
| *** | An fine antique Tibetan thangka, in gouache and depicting various deities with their symbolic gestures and positions in landscape settings surrounding a central goddess, possibly green Tara, raised upon a cloud throne, well painted in a predominantly… | *** |  |
| *** | A child's vintage silk Kimono, mid 20th century, in black and deep cream colours with floral mons and decorated with a samurai helmet and other militaria, fans and a drum, hand stitched and with gold thread embellishments; with display hanger. Length 108… | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Chinese Textile fragment. Later Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the hand embroidered silk fragment from the robe of a highly ranked person, in a predominantly cobalt, sky blue and iron red palette and depicting the mythical ho ho bird prancing over… | *** |  |
| *** | A Straits Chinese embroidered silk textile, early 20th century, rectangular with a bowed lower edge, embroidered in colours and gold thread with a symmetrical design of a large central flower flanked by a pair of phoenixes surrounded by other flowering… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian burr walnut casket letter box, second half 19th century, the brassbound domed top desk casket with elaborate brass strapping to the front, escutcheon, blue silk lining to the partitioned interior, brass lock missing key, height 29 cm, width 39… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Japanese silk Kimono, mid 20th century. in navy, with chrysanthemum, sprigs of prunus blossom and bird decoration the back and sleeves | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese timber side tables, with mitred and panelled tops above a recessed waist, shaped skirts with relief fret style designs and supported on square shaped legs with an embellishment midway and again to the foot. Height 56 cm. Width 50.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Indian crewel work embroidered coverlet, in silk on linen, the handworked embroidery in a red, bottle green and autumnal palette with a vibrant floral design throughout in the eastern manner surrounding a central floral medallion, with borders in… | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Chinese 'Hundred Children' embroidery, circa 1970s, the one hundred children in outdoor setting, with character inscriptions, housed in a rectangular frame. Height 41.5 cm, width 86 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hanging scroll. People's Republic era, second half 20th century. On fine weave silk mounted on paper and framed in ice green patterned fabric, and depicting, in grisaille, a traditional sublime landscape scene with mountains, a stream, a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silk Embroidery, probably early 20th century, a hand embroidered panel depicting three tiers of figures engaged in narratives in garden settings, in blue silk thread with other highlights upon a cream silk field, framed with fabric borders and a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese embroidered fan cover and a spectacles case, early 20th century, each embroidered with floral and foliate decoration. Length 35 cm. (fan case), and smaller | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese red silk kimono, 20th century, the large vintage kimono richly decorated with floral and crane motif on red ground. Some marks to collar. Length 200 cm, width 140 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Chinese silk embroidery, Republic period, 20th century, the handstitched square embroidery surrounded by four roundels, depicting birds on branches and symbols, mounted and housed in a gilt frame. Height 42 cm, width 60.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Japanese Obi, Showa period, 20th century, a woman's sash to be worn with a kimono, in silk and some metallic threads depicting fans and Daoist objects in cream, gold and lemon colours upon a black field, length 336 cm, width 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade belt hook. 20th century, the long arched form with dragon head finial to one end. Height 18 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Tibetan wheel of life thangka, 20th century, a traditional hand painted depiction in opaque distemper colours, with a demon holding the wheel, divided and illustrating twelve causes and consequences, the inner section depicting the various… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver embroidered silk belt and a vintage handbag and an eyeglass, length 67 cm, (belt) | *** |  |