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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Textiles & Costume
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A superb Chinese headdress, early 20th century, decorated with numerous floral designs and shaped panels, with kingfisher feathers, tiny pearl, coral and semi-precious stones and gilt borders, each one applied to a velvet backing over meshed fabric, with… ***
*** A rare Tibetan thangka depicting Amityus, circa 14th Century, ink and pigment on cloth, 62X49 cm ***
*** A rare Tibetan ritual Lama's canopy, 17th and 19th century, made from a Chinese silk textile, the central square, (17th century) featuring two dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl of wisdom, and two large lotus, 180 cm square. Provenance: Alex… ***
*** A Tibetan thangka, circa, 18th century, pigments on cotton, depicting Chakrasamvara embracing his consort, two lamas at the top, two guardian figures below, mounted and framed with Tibetan text silk brocade and silk brocade curtains, 47 cm x 33 cm (98 cm… ***
*** A good large Japanese silk embroidery tapestry, Meiji period (1868-1912), made by Lida & Co/Takashimaya, depicting peacocks, pheasants in a garden scene., 237 x 182.5 cm. Provenance: Collection of Ken Lawrence Foundation ***
*** A fine Chinese silk embroidered panel, Qing Dynasty, 19 th century, decorated with exotic birds and butterflies in flight, a peacock resting on a rock platform and a pair of Buddhist lions chasing a brocade ball, mounted in a huali frame supported in a… ***
*** A Chinese blue gauze ceremonial dragon robe, 'Jifu', 19th century. Embroidered with nine gold crouched dragons chasing the 'flaming pearl' amongst a dense ground of scrolling clouds, together with other cosmic symbols all against a vivid deep blue ground,… ***
*** A good blue ground and gold thread dragon robe, 18/19th century, 100 cm high, 90 cm wide ***
*** A Tibetan thangka painting depicting Samantabadra, circa 18th Century, 111.5 x 65 cm (in mount) ***
*** A good blue ground and gold thread dragon robe, 18/19th century. 100 cm high, 90 cm wide ***
*** A Framed Chinese light-blue lady robe, Qing dynasty, late 19th century, the silk ground woven with flower scrolls and vases in coloured silk thread over a light-blue ground; the neck, sleeve bands and ham trimmed with embroidered flower roundels and… ***
*** A Buddhist bronze temple lantern, circa 1800-1820, 50 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 57 cm high ***
*** A rare Tibetan rtual Lamas canopy 19th century. 180 x 180 cm. Made from Chinese silk brocades, the center piece, 17th century ***
*** A Tibetan thangka depicting Blue Mahakala, circa 18th Century, 41 x 54 cm ***
*** A Tibetan Chuba 18th century. Adapted from a Chinese yellow silk brocade robe, with phoenix decoration ***
*** A Tibetan thangka, 13th century, 55 x 49 cm ***
*** A Chinese lady's brocade silk summer robe, late Qing dynasty, 19th/early 20th century, finely embroidered with auspicious symbols, precious objects and flowers, in various stitches. 130 x 98 cm. Provenance: From the Collection of a Melbourne Lady ***
*** A Chinese silk embroidered dragon robe, late 19th century, deocrated with four-clawed dragons in gold thread on a blue background. Length 144 cm. Provenance. Linda Wrigglesworth, London 1981 ***
*** A Tibetan Chuba, the exotic silk robe of a government official lined with raw silk ***
*** A framed Chinese light-blue lady's robe, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, 110.5 cm high, 150.5 cm wide ***
*** A large and unusual Japanese woven and embroidered tapestry, Meiji Period, 19th century, depicting a large eagle on a pine branch all with stitching on a woven background with linen backing wooden frame. 174 cm high; 115 cm wide not including frame. 178… ***
*** A Chinese gilt leather crown for a court noblewoman, Qing dynasty, 19th century ***
*** A thangka, Eastern Tibet, 19th century, depicting the Adi-Buddha Samantabhadra and his consort Samantabhadri, surrounded by lineage holders and lamas, painted in vivid colours on cotton, 82.5 cm x 63.5 cm ***
*** A Tibeto-Chinese silk-embroidered double vajra 19th century. Mounted, with silk brocade 32 x 29 cmwWith a Tibeto-Chinese silk-embroidered Buddhist wheel on blue brocade, Ming Dynasty, Circa 16th century Framed and glazed 64 x 62 cm ***
*** A framed Japanese silk embroidery picture, late Meiji Period, depicting two dogs, 64 x 47 cm ***
*** A Tibetan thangka painting depicting Manjusri, 18-19th century, 26 x 30.5 cm ***
*** An elaboratley embroidered brunch coat, Chinese, 20th century size Xl ***
*** A Chinese blue silk dragon robe, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, embroidered with five clawed dragons in gold thread above a band of breaking waves in coloured silk. 108 cm long. Provenance: A Private Melbourne Collection ***
*** A Chinese small embroidery panel, Qing dynasty, 19th century, depicting a Daoist immortal Tieguai Li holding a double gourd in a garden, 73 x 35.5 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Tsimshatsui, Yesteryear, Hong Kong, 30/3/94 ***
*** A Tibetan 'Dorlu Droden', 20th century, a metal-mounted textile, as a High Priest's ceremonial accoutrement. 152 cm long ***
*** A set of three Chinese embroideries, Qing dynasty, late 19th / 20th century, comprised of a purse, a fan case, and a spectacle case, finely worked with ‘Shou’ medallions and stylised birds. 15 cm long, 28 cm long and 15.8 cm long ***
*** A Chinese blue ground wool carpet Tientsin, early 20th century, 480 x 240 cm ***
*** Chinese 19th century embroidery in gilt frame. 189 x 43 cm ***
*** A blue silk Chi Fu,for a Prince of the first or second degree, Daoguang Period (1821-1851) ***
*** Two framed Chinese textiles, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), comprising one with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl, and one with two cranes, 74.5 x 24.8 cm and 69 x 36.8 cm. Provenance: Private Melbourne collection ***
*** A Chinese silk and gold thread embroidery rank badge, 19th century 28.5 cm square ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, with an elaborate design of birds, butterflies and flowers, gold thread borders ***
*** A Tibeto-Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging, 19th century, Approx. 100 x 160 cm ***
*** A Chinese saddle blanket, circa 1910, 124 x 71 cm ***
*** A Chinese silk child's robe, 19 th century, with embroidery border and collar, perspex frame, the robe 92 cm high, the frame, 165 x 103 cm. Provenance: A private deceased estate, Majorca, Spain ***
*** An Uzbek ikat silk and cotton robe, 116 cm high ***
*** An Uzbek ikat brightly coloured silk and cotton robe. 116 cm long ***
*** A framed Chinese silk embroidery of tigers, 20th century. 51.5 x 30 cm ***
*** A lady's Chaopao 'Piling' collar, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1875, from a lady's formal or state robe, framed with a pair of dragon's in gold thread above waves. 83 cm wide.*for a complete lady's Chaopao in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession number:… ***
*** A Chinese embroidered silk sleeve panel, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 45 cm x 17.5 cm approx, and another embroidered silk panel, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 12 cm x 24.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese aubergine silk jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered with crane roundels above breaking waves as a border ***
*** A Chinese dragon robe, 18th/19th century. Silk and gold wrapped thread on fine apricot silk fabric. Richly adorned with the Peking Knot/Forbidden Stitch & many significant classical images including multiple four clawed dragons. 107.2 cm high ***
*** A Japanese Maru pure silk obi from Kyoto 20th century, with a shell design, 420 cm wide, 32 cm deep ***
*** A Pair of Chinese silk embroidered panels Qing Dynasty, 19th century 71 x 43 cm With gilt bamboo frames 71 x 43 cm ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear pale mauve and blue silk pleated skirt, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered and appliqued with exotic birds and flowers ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, with floral motifs ***
*** A Chinese embroidered red silk panel, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, approx. 58 cm high, 340 cm wide ***
*** A small collection of Chinese embroidery panels and sashes, the largest panel 68 cm high, 36 cm wide ***
*** Two pairs of Chinese blue and white cups, early Qing Dynasty, 18th century, one decorated with trigrams and yin-yang symbols, symbolic mark to base, the second pair with a landscape, four character mark, 6 cm high, 8.5 cm diameter and 5.5 cm high, 8.6 cm… ***
*** A large Japanese silk embroidered cloth Meiji period, 1868/1912. 147 x 147 cm. finely decorated with birds and flowers, silk fringing. Provenance: John Hilliard Collection, 1998 ***
*** A pair of Chinese silk embroidered ladies bound feet shoes late Qing Dynasty ***
*** A Tibetan pillar rug circa 1900, 160 x 84 cm, woven with a figure playing a conch shell horn ***
*** Three gold silk and embroidery cushions ***
*** A very large Chinese red silk embroidery, early 20th century, tastefully embroidered with flower sprays on a velvety red silk ground, three sides with tassels, 220 by 285 cm ***
*** A miniature Chinese silk and needlework dragon and phoenix robe, 105 cm high, 86 cm wide ***
*** A Tibetan Tangka of Amitabha, 20th century, 35 x 47 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese civil rank badges, stork motif in gold thread on dark silk background, framed and glazed, each one 29 x 29.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese silver belt, early 20th century ***
*** A Chinese minority textile, woven and embroidered baby carrier Miao Minority, Guizhou province Framed ***
*** A Chinese embroidered square, late Qing Dynasty, with a central roundel of two phoenix, metal thread and metal and silk lace work tassel border ***
*** Three Chinese silk embroidered accoutrements, late Qing, 19/20th century, comprising a purse and two embroidered fan cases, cases 31.5 cm long ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued ***
*** A Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging 19th century ***
*** A Chinese blue silk jacket, late Qing Dynasty. With beaded decoration ***
*** 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 ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued, the buttons very finely worked ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued with, gold metal thread, the whole design exceptionally well worked ***
*** A large Nonya wear silk embroidery, early 20th century, finely detailed with exotic flowers on a beige silk background with a tasselled crocheted fringe border, 152 x 162 cm ***
*** A Chinese crow feather plume (hat ornament) or Fa Ling for a high ranking official or merchant, Qing dynasty, 19th century ***
*** A Chinese embroidered skirt, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, finely stitched in blue and white silk on a russet-coloured damask field. 83 cm long. Provenance: A Private Melbourne Collection ***
*** Framed Chinese textile badge, 20th century. 26 cm square ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued ***
*** A fine Nonya wear jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered with silk and gold metal thread ***
*** A Chinese red and blue silk pleated skirt, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered and appliqued, metal threads ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear jacket. Woven, embroidered and appliqued with gold thread back ground ***
*** A Tibetan thangka depicting Bodhisatva, 19th century. 56 x 37 cm, framed and glazed ***
*** Japanese Occupation collection of items belonging to Marjorie Grant, secretary under General McArthur's office in post World War I Japan. Includes two albums of photographs some with captions; Japanese domestic items; trays, shoes, shawls (2), plates &… ***
*** Swat valley man's cotton shirt with metal thread and silk embroidery, Pakistan, 20th century Length 95 cm ***
*** A Chinese silk embroidery round cushion, Qing dynasty, 44 cm diameter and various Chinese decorative pieces ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear silk gauze jacket, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered, woven and appliqued ***
*** A Nonya red silk pleated skirt and childs jacket, together with a Nonya wear silk embroidered baby carrier, both early 20th century, 46 x 44.5 cm ***
*** Three dresses and a skirt in ivory silk ***
*** Indonesian Sumba Ikat woven cloth with lion, chicken & bird motifs. 210 cm high, 210 cm wide with central seam, vegetable dyes, early 20th century. ***
*** A pair of embroidered red silk shoes, Chinese, circa 1860. 14 cm long ***
*** A Chinese blue silk and embroidered robe, late Qing Dynasty, 95 cm high ***
*** An Indonesian ikat woven with figures. 230 cm by 110 cm and two other textiles ***
*** A Chinese Nonya wear cream and blue silk pleated skirt, late Qing Dynasty, embroidered and appliqued ***
*** A Chinese embroidered cape, late Qing dynasty. ***
*** Chinese tiger embroidered textile, 20th century. Length 145 cm, width 85 cm ***