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CHRISTIE'S SALE OF CHINESE COSTUMES AND TEXTILES
21 March 2008 Catégorie : MARKET
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Christie's sale of Chinese costumes and textiles held in New York on March 19 2008 yielded 1,8 million USD.
The Imperial Wardrobe: Fine Chinese Costumes and Textiles New York – Wednesday, March 19,2008 Sale no: 2108 – Top Ten [All sold prices include buyer'spremium] Sold: | $1,800,963 | £887,174 | €1,139,850 | Lots Sold: 112 | Lots Offered: 154 | Sold by Lot: 73% | Sold by $: 53% | Exchange Rate: £ = $ 2.03 / € = $ 1.5 | Lot | Description | Estimate ($) | Purchase Price | Buyer | 83 | An exceptionally fine and rare imperial noblewoman's Kesi fur-lined winter surcoat, Dangua | 250,000-350,000 | $241,000 £118,719 €152,532 | Asian Private | 40 | A rare dated white satin imperial guardsman's ceremonial uniform and helmet | 40,000-60,000 | $115,000 £56,650 €72,785 | American Private | 27 | An extremely rare gold, silver and blue Kesi Dragon robe, Jifu | 70,000-90,000 | $73,000 £35,961 €46,203 | Asian Private | 19 | A rare military official's rank badge of a lion, Buzi | 30,000-40,000 | $73,000 £35,961 €46,203 | Asian Private | 37 | A very rare imperial yellow satin brocade Tibetan Chuba made from the yardage of an emperor's Chaopao | 40,000-60,000 | $67,000 £33,005 €42,405 | Asian Private | 150 | A fine and rare Kesi table frontal | 40,000-60,000 | $67,000 £33,005 €42,405 | Anonymous | 88 | A rare embroidered red satin han Chinese woman's coat, Mangao | 15,000-18,000 | $49,000 £24,138 €31,013 | Anonymous | 26 | A five-color-cloud embroidered blue silk gauze summer dragon robe, Jifu | 35,000-45,000 | $49,000 £24,138 €31,013 | Asian Trade | 42 | An embroidered 'apricot-yellow' silk partially-made imperial dragon robe for an heir apparent or his consort | 15,000-18,000 | $46,600 £22,956 €29,494 | Anonymous | 28 | A very rare civil official's rank badge of a silver pheasant, Buzi | 30,000-40,000 | $46,600 £22,956 €29,494 | Asian Private |
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