Antique Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Felt Robe with Embroidered Floral Design

Absolutely amazing amber colored damask Chinese silk full length Tibetan chuba. Dragons, phoenix, and auspicious symbols are woven throughout. This is very heavy! Very well made! I...

Gorgeous Persian Tabriz carpet with portrait scenery of figure. The figure seems to be holding a ax, while gazing behind him. Wearing a vivid orange outer garment with traditional cl...

This set of 12 antique Chinese porcelain dishes depicts a lively chicken theme that is sure to add character to any collection. Each p...

This is a very lovely pair of Italian Venetian oil on canvas paintings with fantastic scenery with beautiful workmanship. The colors are very vivid and painted very well. The details...

A Chinese silk hat from the late Qing period, displayed on a purpose made antique style ebonised wig stand. These head dressers traditionally worn by children and often displayed ...

Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery ( 3' x 3' x 92 x 92 )

An antique Persian Iranian Safavid silk robe. The robe features a bold crimson base adorned with intricate floral patterns, complemented by ornate silver and golden embellishments. T...

20th century Uzbek cotton and silk ikat chapan robe Uzbekistan, 20th Century Height 122cm, width 153cm Historically, an ikat chapan robe was a status symbol worn by nomadic tribes and settles in Uzbekistan as well as other Central Asian regions. Paired with belt, tunic, and trousers, the brightness of colours and intricacy of the embroidery were indicators of the wealth of the wearer. The robe in Mayfair Gallery’s collection is brightly coloured with large, red and yellow geometrical patterns on a cream-coloured base. The inside of the robe is also patterned, with red floral motifs formed in a geometrical and symmetrical pattern. The outside trim of this silk and cotton ikat chapan robe is elegantly embroidered with white and red patterns. Such embroidery carried symbolic meaning, protecting the wearer from evil spirits. The long sleeves are a beautiful design feature, intending to cover the wearer’s hands and protect them from cold temperatures. Worn by both men and women, this eye-catching Uzbek robe...