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Textiles & Costume — Oriental - Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Auction House:
| Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd. | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 84 |
| Lots with images: | 84 |
| Prices available: | 84 |
Category:
Textiles & Costume
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A Chinese twelve symbol Emperor's semi-formal court robe, Jifu, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1850, This robe made for the Emperor, is beautifully decorated with the twelve symbols of Imperial authority, arranged discreetly among a number of other… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Chinese Imperial yellow dragon robe, (Longpao Jifu), Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Daoguang period (c1820), This excellent and rare Manchu nine-dragon robe, has been embroidered with the finest silk and couched gold-wrapped thread on a rich… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Emperor's Surcoat (Gunfu), Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the navy satin with four woven kesi Imperial dragon medallions, fastened at waist level with spherical metal buttons and silk loops, the lining a pale blue silk with a subtle monochrome key… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Chinese silk robe for Empress Dowager Cixi, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), early Guangxu period (1875-1908), the very beautiful robe embroidered on a chestnut silk with peonies in green, lilac and ice blue, decorated with auspicious emblems for good… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese gold belt, comprising sixteen pierced filigree discs and a central connecting panel depicting scenes of a dragon and phoenix, signed and stamped 22ct gold, total length 910 mm | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Chinese Suzhou embroidered silk panel Qing Dynasty, 19th century, rectangular, embroidered with a detailed scene of waterfowl, ducks, pheasants, parrots and swallows flying in and around the foliage of a water's edge, the whole worked in a… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare and most Handsome Mandarin's court hat, Chaoguan, with original boxed, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1870, the gilded hat spike indicates a fourth rank by the blue Peking glass spike and blue cabochon. The official would wear this hat when… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka with murals, 18th century, depicting the central King Buddha riding a lion, his custodians guarding him whilst riding various types of animals. Notes: the painting materials include fine sackcloth and mineral pigments, 88 cm x 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An important Chinese Imperial Prince's robe, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1800-1830, the black silk Autumn dragon robe with Imperial dragons couched in golden thread, with auspicious Buddhist and Daoist symbols, and medallion roundels of dragons on the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue ground Jifu dragon robe 19th century, the nine dragon robe with golden dragons writhing amoungst clouds, chasing flaming pearls surrounded by precious Buddhist emblems above a lower border of stylized mountains and waves. With an elaborate… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka of green Tara 19th century, depicting green Tara to the centre on a single lotus base, within a golden mandorla with flowers, surrounded by one hundred and eight small gold Taras and scrolling foliage, evenly spaced on a red ground, 84… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Suzhou embroidery, depicting a ceremonial offering scene, 144.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese red silk Kesi ladies Informal robe, 19th century, decorated with an evenly spaced monochrome pattern of round medallions, enclosing a pair of five-clawed dragons in profile contesting a flaming pearl, set against lotus scrolls. The border at the… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine example of a Chinese Manchurian lady's Waistcoat, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1870, worn by a lady in waiting to the Empress of China. The bright blue silk damask, woven with butterflies and prunus blossom. The black borders are embroidered… | *** |  |
| *** | A thangka of a white Tara, Tibetan, 19th century Dhyanasana with right hand in bhumisparsa and left hand holding a lotus, wearing a Crown and dhoti with a billowing scarf, seated on a lotus throne with a mandorla surmounted by a red seated deity, gauche… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka depicting Vajrasattva Yab Yum, circa 18th century, thickly applied gouache and gold on a coarsely woven cotton substrate, depicting Vajrasattva with his consort, surrounded by multiple other deities in yab yum, within a mountainous… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Tibetan thangka, 18th/19th century, each in natural stone pigments, one depicting Tsongkhapa, the other depicting deity with serpent, 28 x 40 cm (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A large Indonesian ship cloth, Sumatra, circa early 20th century, decorated with multiple stylised ships containing human figures surrounded by birds and geometric designs, in cotton brocade on a cotton ground, approximately 60 cm high, 304 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Mandarin official's summer hat, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Guangxu period (1871-1908), circa 1880, This fine example in the form of a conical crown of split bamboo cane, covered with a seamless piece of white silk gauze and decorated with tassels… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese silk Chifu robe late Qing Dynasty embroidered in silk and gilt metal thread, depicting a series of eight five clawed dragon rondels and buddhist symbols, above a wave border, horses hoof sleeve endings, finished with brass fastenings.… | *** |  |
| *** | Meiji period tapestry depicting a fighting rooster and dragon, in tones of copper and silver | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carpet, late Qing Dynasty, with a central circular foliate medalion on a navy blue ground with scattered flower sprays and flower and fretwork spandrels, within faded pink and ivory borders decorated with tendrils, antiques, flowerheads, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese embroidered textile Meiji period (1868-1912), the detailed scene featuring a peacock and peahen beside a rivers edge with flowering chrysanthemums, the whole densely worked in silk threads couched and padded further highlighted with gold… | *** |  |
| *** | A Burmese tribal witch doctor's outfit, jacket, square head cover and magic square placed in front of diviner. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Bridal Ensemble later Remodelled, Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, the red silk robe embroidered with phoenixes accompanied by a detachable double cloud collar (yun jian), later remodelled to incorporate an overskirt of embroidered streamers and… | *** |  |
| *** | An Indonesian double Ikat Geringsing cloth, Bali Aga, Bali, 19th century or earlier, woven in cotton died in indigo and red, the main field of classic geringsing design, and both ends with geometric warp brocade design, 211 cm long, 52 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka of Buddha in a Mandala, 19th century, depicting a golden-skinned Buddha seated in padmasana within a mandala surrounded by deities, in an old brocade silk mount. The image 66 cm x 47 cm. The whole thangka 127 cm x 80 cm. Multiple creases… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese embroidered silk robe late Qing Dynasty embroidered in gilt thread and colourful silks with figures within decorative borders, the blue ground decorated with diaper patterns and buddhistic symbols, finished with brass fastenings, 83 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Tibetan Tangka depicting various scenes of each deity, 75 x 51 cm; | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan silver belt ornament with gold filigree and turquoise mounts 19th century, consisting of three fine braided chains two terminating in hooks, together with a later silver and gold gau box pendant. (2), 28 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carpet, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, deep blue ground, with floral roundels symmetrically spaced in yellow and brown wool, 300 cm x 250 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese section of an Imperial silk robe 19th century, possibly Daoguang period made into a shawl, richly embroidered with mang four-claw dragons amidst clouds on a deep salmon ground, with the flaming pearl, the lishui borders at either end of the… | *** |  |
| *** | A large framed Suzhou embroidery, depicting eighteen children playing within a double gourd, 86 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan silk brocade coat, 19th/20th century, the exterior of very high quality orange-ground Chinese silk and metal-wrapped paper brocade decorated with scrolling peonies and lotus, the interior of Royal Blue brocade silk trimmed with red brocade silk.… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese embroidered silk rank badges, Qing Dynasty, each with a crane standing on a rockwork surrounded by flowers with a sky of stylised clouds and bats, each 29 x 29 cm (59 x 58 cm framed) | *** |  |
| *** | A large Indonesian pictorial Ikat 'Hinggi' cloth, Sumba, 20th century, the warp ikat cloth decorated with equestrian figures and attendants, birds and dogs, with two tones of indigo, and red and yellow dyes. 300 cm long, 120 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka with Vajrayogini, the scene is divided bwtween earh and heaven, Vajrayogini is dancing in the centre of the scene, with Buddha watching over all. (the scene symbolizes Buddha's existence in all places both heaven and earth,)? 82 cm x 62… | *** |  |
| *** | A large pair of Japanese silk embroidered panels, Meiji period (1868-1912), one panel decorated with a branch of blossoming cherry, the other with a wading egret in a pond with water lilies, both with embroidered signature and seal, mounted in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pictorial embroidery, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, depicting flowers and precious offerings in silk and gold thread on a black ground. Framed and glazed. The frame 44 cm x 146 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A very large Indonesian pictorial Ikat 'Hinggi' cloth, Sumba, 20th century, the warp ikat handwoven cloth decorated with multi-headed dragons and other fierce mythical creatures, in natural indigo, madder and yellow dyes. 375 cm long, 155 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A large Indonesian Ikat 'Hinggi' cloth, Sumba, 20th century, the warp ikat cloth with designs of humans and crocodiles, in yellow, red, indigo and brown dyes. 310 cm long, 140 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese brocade silk panel depicting a Shou character, Republic period (1912-1949), depicting a Shou character against a white ground, the character containing the seven immortals in various positions. Framed and glazed. Including frame 94.5 cm high, 56… | *** |  |
| *** | A large framed thangka, 20th century, housed in a decorative wooden frame with silvered interior, 218 cm x 164 cm (frame) | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka of green Tara, 19th century, Depicted with green skin seated in rajalalithasana on a lotus throne, surrounded by palaces and deities, in a brocade silk mount. The image 65 cm x 46 cm. The whole thangka 131 cm x 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Chinese embroidered silk panel the gold coloured silk embroidered with flowers, a bird, a butterfly and stylized rocks within a border of flowers, scrolls and bats, in a wooden frame, 70.5 x 211.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Indonesian gold-embroidered textile panel; probably Sumatran, circa early 20th century; decorated with gold embroidery of birds and scrolling foliage, on a red and blue silk ground, all within an orange silk border. Together with a carved wooden… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese yellow Jifu dragon robe early to mid 20th century, the yellow ground robe decorated with blue and gold thread dragons, the lower border with stylised decoration depicting earth and ocean. Silk and metal wrapped thread, 144 cm high, 207 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan embroidered thangka depicting Sadaksri, embroidered in vivid colours within a brocade border, 116 x 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Silk-Embroidered third Civil-Rank badges, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, each depicting a peacock surrounded by bats, clouds and waves, one badge with a split down the middle. Framed and glazed. Each badge 27.2 cm high, 27.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese pictorial silk altar panel, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or Republic period (1912-1949), the red silk-ground embroidered panel depicting Taoist characters in a garden surrounding a pavillion, mounted later in an indigo cotton border. 420 cm x… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese pictorial embroidered silk altar panels, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or Republic period (1912-1949), both embroidered on a red silk ground panel, similarly decorated with Taoist characters in a garden surrounding a pavilion. Later white paper… | *** |  |
| *** | A silk embroidered panel with Chinese figures, depicting a deity flying on the back of a crane with two other court figures and a deer in the foreground, on an ivory silk ground, 192 x 151 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large framed Japanese woven brocade ceremonial cloth Meiji period (1868-1912) woven in silk and metallic thread, a checked and floral motif pattern with a further series of six woven badges stitched to the surface and trimmed with fine cord, the cloth… | *** |  |
| *** | A large pair of Japanese silk embroidered panels, Meiji period (1868-1912), one panel decorated with a mandarin duck beaneath a snow-covered pine tree, the other with autumn grasses beneath a cloud covered moon, both with embroidered signature and seal,… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of Northern Thai Skirts mid 20th century, compising six skirts, all of cotton, five with a separate design register at the top of the panel in silk or cotton supplementary weft brocade with bands of geometric designs, the other comprising multiple… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rank badge converted to an evening bag, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century and later, the beautifully embroidered third civil rank badge with peacock converted sympathetically to an evening bag in the 20th century. As a bag 12 cm high, 23 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Indonesian 'Night and Day' Tulis Batik cloth, Java, circa 1930s, very finely hand-decorated with birds and flowers amongst scrolling foliage in mid tone blue and green against a white ground, 248 cm long, 105.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Japanese Embroidery, unsigned, Meiji period, finely articulated in silk thread, depicting a cockerel being accosted by a dog, 62 x 60 cm. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese rank badges, each stitched in coloured silks, one a military badge with a qilin, the other a civil badge with a crane, each 27 x 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three Indonesian Flores Ikat Sarongs, circa first half 20th century, decorated with banded geometric and stylised floral designs, all with a brick-red ground, the longest 70 cm wide, 178 cm long. No visible faults or damage | *** |  |
| *** | Two Indonesian ship cloths, Sumatra, circa early 20th century, both decorated with a central stylised ship containing human figures in cotton brocade on a cotton ground, the larger 77 cm wide, 98 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | An Indonesian pictorial Ikat 'Hinggi' cloth, Sumba, 20th century, the warp ikat weaving decorated with designs of birds, horses, mythical creatures, in yellow and indigo dyes. 222 cm long, 100 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | An Indonesian gold and silver songket and applique cloth, circa first half 20th century, decorated with sumptuous gold and silver-wrapped songket embroidery and coloured applique on a striped ground, 126 cm wide, 112 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Two 20th century Tibetan thangka scrolls, one depicting Dorje Legpa, 56.5 x 40 cm; | *** |  |
| *** | A Uzbek silk Ikat Paranja, late 19th/Early 20th century, the paranja with long vestigal arms held back at the rear, made of single ikat silk, with printed cotton lining. 169 cm high, 87 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of three Japanese obi Including a Nagoya obi of brocade design in autumn tones, a Fukuro obi embroidered on an ombre orange ground and a narrow Maru obi in orange brocade, the longest 420 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export silk embroidery, the central figure flanked by musical attendants, executed in fine satin stitch on a silk ground, 49 x 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese kimono, the kimono of mint green silk with applied metallic foil prints and embroidered details, back length 155 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Chinese embroidered panel Finely worked in satin stitch on a silk ground depicting figural scenes within a braided border, 16 x 49 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A group of three Japanese Nagoya obi, each of a floral brocade with contrast metallic threads in peach, tangerine and sage green, the longest 336 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Indonesian Ikat cloths, Pua, Borneo and Flores, circa mid 20th century, the largest with banded decoration from Pua in Borneo, the other from Flores with a patola design to the field, the largest 105 cm wide, 200 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Iro-Uchikake, the wedding kimono in red jaquard silk heavily embroidered in metallic threads depicting fans wih cranes and floral motifs, trimmed with a padded hem, 173 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Iro-Uchikake, the wedding kimono of cream textured silk with elaborate self coloured embroidery displaying cranes and cherry blossoms, trimmed with a padded hem, 172 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese kimono, the kimono of black waffle weave silk with a woven bamboo pattern in cinnamon, back length 152 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Kimono, the black silk kimono with classical print of flower garden and cranes to front, back length 147 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese circular embroidered silk panels, each panel decorated with auspicious symbols, 39 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese embroidery panel, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, of roundel design with two central peaches amongst foliage and ribbons, framed, 32 x 33 cm overall, including frame | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese kimono, the kimono of cream and peach ombre silk with floral printed motifs and metallic details, back length 150 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese kimono, the kimono of dark violet silk with a woven ikat pattern of floral motifs, back length 152 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese kimono, the kimono of pale pink silk with a subtle print of patterned butterflys, back length 158 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Japanese export kimono and matching fringed sash ombre shaded and hand embroidered | *** |  |