A few examples of appraisal values for
SACRED ROBE

• Dramatic Religious Robe, ca. 1900,
  Dramatic Religious Robe, ca. 1900, the sunburst ecru satin cross encapsulated in circles of light, trim is finely embroidered and depicts sprays of lilies alternating with a lily rondel in gold, pink, green, blue and wine colors, the design reminiscent of Pugin, lining is oxblood cotton sateen, with small self-covered buttons at side vents, l. from shoulder 44", condition: good, with slight fading and grease spot on right sleeve, cleanable.
• A Tibetan Monk Teaching Robe the
  A Tibetan Monk Teaching Robe the densely woven material in a rectangular form having circular medallions of pale yellow color containing blue and red X-form design set atop a mustard yellow reserve. 38 1/2 x 68 inches.
• Buddhist Priest's Robe Kesa Japanese,
  Buddhist Priest's Robe Kesa Japanese, 19th/20th century, satin weave with supplementary brocade, silk and metallic thread, composed of rows and patches within a wide border, dragons within clouds, later gauze backing, 75-1/2 x 44 in.,
• A Embroidered Silk Priest Robe 19TH
  A Embroidered Silk Priest Robe 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, worked in multi-colored threads depicting flower heads against a brown ground. Length 78 x width 45 1/2 in., 198 x 115.5 cm.
• A heavy Russian cloth robe in purple
  A heavy Russian cloth robe in purple and gold woven throughout with white metal thread together with a matching short bolero the latter with maker's details and awards from Paris 1889 (Cyrillics).
• SILK ROBE, INDIA, LATE 19TH C.Silk
  SILK ROBE, INDIA, LATE 19TH C.Silk Robe, India, Late 19th C. Open robe of purple silk with patterning in supplementary weft inlay (brocade) in gold thread. The brocade was woven in sections made specifically for the shape of the robe with separate sections for sleeves and body. Size: 47'' x 61'' (119 x 155 cm). Provenance: The Roger Hollander Collection of Indian Mainland Textiles. Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
• A Japanese Embroidered Silk Priest
  A Japanese Embroidered Silk Priest Robe 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, embroidered with floral motifs against a gilt ground. 44 x 82 in., 111.8 x 208.3 cm. Property from the Knox Collection of Alma College, Sold to Benefit the Annie Reid Knox Fund
• Three Japanese Silk Kimono and
  Three Japanese Silk Kimono and One Japanese Silk Priest Robe the priest robe embroidered with dragons amongst foliate scrolls against a green ground; the three black-ground silk kimono two embroidered with flying cranes, one with cloth pattern. Length of robe 80 in., 203.2 cm.
• Chinese black silk floral embroidered
  Chinese black silk floral embroidered robe Decorated with Fu Bats and auspicious Buddhistic symbols.
• C.1850 JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRIDESCENT
  C.1850 JAPANESE EDO PERIOD IRIDESCENT PRIEST ROBE Japan,Circa 1850Hand woven silk damask robe with mons pattern throughout and striking red to green color shift. 69" wingspan x 22 3/4" across x 49" length
• Three Japanese Priests Robes
  Three Japanese Priests Robes
  Estimate:$1,000-$1,500
• A Japanese Embroidered Silk Priest
  A Japanese Embroidered Silk Priest Robe EARLY 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, embroidered with chrysanthemum scrolls against a apricot ground. Height 68 x width 46 in., 172.7 x 116.8 cm.
• CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED SATIN
  CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED SATIN DAMASK ROBE of traditional form the pale gold robe figured with an archaistic keyfret design embroidered with floral roundels and trimmed with black borders further embroidered with scrolling flowers foliage and Buddhistic emblems
• Two Japanese Priests Robes Estimate:$1,500-$2,000
  Two Japanese Priests Robes
  Estimate:$1,500-$2,000
• THREE JAPANESE SILK BROCADE PRIEST
  THREE JAPANESE SILK BROCADE PRIEST ROBES / KESI18th century; the first: the floral with green ground (6' x 3'5"), the second: the floral with red ground (7'2" x 4'3"), the third: the floral with gold ground (6'7" x 3'10") Provenance: Property from the Personal Collection of Ed Hardy, San Francisco Antiques Connoisseur and Cognoscente Condition:
• ROBE, INDIA, LATE 19TH C.Robe,
  ROBE, INDIA, LATE 19TH C.Robe, India, Late 19th C. Robe of purple silk with discontinuous supplementary weft inlay (brocade) patterning in gold metal thread. Main field pattern is a grid formed by leaves, with a simple rosette within each square. Size: 48'' x 64'' (122 x 163 cm). Provenance: The Roger Hollander Collection of Indian Mainland Textiles. Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
• RED TABLECLOTH, TABLE RUNNER AND
  RED TABLECLOTH, TABLE RUNNER AND PRIEST'S STOLERed Tablecloth, Table Runner and Priest's Stole,
• A Chinese Embroidered Silk Robe
  A Chinese Embroidered Silk Robe metallic gold thread atop a black reserve depicting Buddhist emblems with two sinuous dragons towards the lower register the sleeves and lower register having embroidery of waves with edging of gilt embroidery on a cream reserve. Length 41 inches.
• A Golden-Yellow Brocaded Silk Satin
  A Golden-Yellow Brocaded Silk Satin Buddhist Mantle (Jiasha), 17th Century ? ???? ?????? Decorated with various auspicious roundels and patterns on a gold ground 44.5 x 81.9 in — 113 x 208 cm
• An Ecclesiastical Embroidered Cope
  An Ecclesiastical Embroidered Cope and Sash the reverse depicting Christ with a Latin inscription and a braided tassel the front with embroidered scrolls and applied thuribles issuing smoke having Maltese crosses throughout on a red ground. Length overall 54 inches.
• White sheepskin carriage robe along
  White sheepskin carriage robe along with a group of children's clothing including a christening dress some stains.
• ST. SOPHIA CATHEDRAL KIEV INVENTORY
  ST. SOPHIA CATHEDRAL KIEV INVENTORY STAMPED SILK DAMASK ROBE 18TH/19TH CENTURY POSSIBLY CHINESE OR ASIAN robe with knotted Chinese button closures under arms down sides panels of pale blue silk and silver thread woven white flowers and ribbons possibly European fabrication trimmed at neck sleeves front and hem with bands of couched silver and gold passamenteriefrom another garment silk damask scrolling lotus lining of Chinese manufacture possibly for ecclesiastic use 55 in. long x 58 in. arm span Other Notes: The lining of the robe stamped in several places with a black oval seal from the St. Sophia Cathedral Kiev and an inventory number.
• Fine blue ground and golden thread
  Fine blue ground and golden thread daoist priest robe 19th century Of overall rectangular form, the central opening is framed by two light blue embroidered bands, the back panel finely embroidered to show a pagoda to the center surrounded by seven golden thread five claw dragons, ruyi clouds, zodiac medallions, Fu bats and Shou characters. H: 4 foot 7 in PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Philadelphia ,200 moderate staining, 12 in torn lining, staining and minor separation to cuff and edges, moderate pulled thread, good gold thread, overall 4/
• C.1900 MEIJI PERIOD DEEP PURPLE
  C.1900 MEIJI PERIOD DEEP PURPLE PRIEST ROBE KIMONO Japan,Circa 1900Hand woven silk satin damask with floral patterns incorporated into the fabrics design. 67" wingspan x 19 3/4" across x 46" length
• ROBE. China 1st half-20th century
  ROBE. China 1st half-20th century silk. Thirteen embroidered blue dragons on black satin robe. Lined in light blue silk. 51''l.
• ROBE, INDIA KASHMIR, 19TH C.Robe,
  ROBE, INDIA KASHMIR, 19TH C.Robe, India Kashmir, 19th C. Overlapping open front fitted robe made from twill tapestry woven fabric. Sides, collar and hem; trimmed with silk and metal thread patterned ribbon and plain green silk. Size: 42.5'' x 61'' (108 x 155 cm). Provenance: The Roger Hollander Collection of Indian Mainland Textiles. Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
• Pair cloaked Capo di Monte monks;
  Pair cloaked Capo di Monte monks; one bearded friar carries a wring necked goose and appropriate libation; the second holy man carries his beads and bible, ink marked. 6 1/2" Good condition.
• RELIGIOUS ICON, CIRCA 1800 "The
  RELIGIOUS ICON, CIRCA 1800 "The Protecting Veil (Pokrov)", egg tempera on wood panel with gold detailing, two battens on back, label verso from The Temple Gallery of London, with note indicating it was part of the Millennial Catalog. 12 3/8" x 9 7/8". Losses at bottom. Depicts scenes associated with the Feast of Pokrov, which is celebrated on October 14th in Russia, considered the first day of winter by Russians.
• 3 TORAJA SACRED CLOTHS3 Toraja
  3 TORAJA SACRED CLOTHS3 Toraja textiles from Sulawesi including: 2 Sacred cloths depicting auspicious symbols, "sarita", woodblock printing on hand-loomed cotton, natural dyes; and a sacred cloth depicting animals and other auspicious symbols, "ma'wa", rice-paste resist batik and painting on hand-loomed cotton, vegetable dyes. Ranging in size from: 60'' x 12'' (152 x 30 cm) to 192'' x 9'' (488 x 23 cm). Provenance: Apsara Arts of Asia. Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
• Roman Catholic chasuble with yellow
  Roman Catholic chasuble with yellow silk, embroidered with silver thread, late 19th c. 39" x 26" Condition: Wear consistent with age.
• C.1900 MEIJI PERIOD WHITE GAUZY
  C.1900 MEIJI PERIOD WHITE GAUZY PRIEST ROBE KIMONO Japan,Circa 1900Hand woven thin silk damask robe with clouds and mons incorporated into the design. 69" wingspan x 21 1/2" across x 51" length
• A Chinese Embroidered Silk Robe
  A Chinese Embroidered Silk Robe Sleeve Depicting a Buddhist Censer, Qing Dynasty ? ???????? length 20.2 in — 51.3 cm
• FRENCH CLOTH OF GOLD CHASUBLE,
  FRENCH CLOTH OF GOLD CHASUBLE, CA. 1900 French gold- and silver-embroidered "cloth of gold" Roman Catholic chasuble, likely circa 1900 or later, of typical form, the front centering an image of the Blessed Virgin in oil on linen canvas appliqued to the center, the image surrounded in scrolling floral motifs in gold and silver wire trapunto embroidery, the interior lined in golden yellow watered silk. 76" L (overall length approx) x 25" W (widest front).
• A Priest's Chasuble having polychrome
  A Priest's Chasuble having polychrome floral decoration and silver threading. Height 44 inches.
• A 20th Century Japanese silk embroidered
  A 20th Century Japanese silk embroidered wedding robe, the red ground decorated a repeating geometric pattern, the white details of majestic cranes, leaves and branches, 177cm high
• A Chinese Silk Embroidered Robe
  A Chinese Silk Embroidered Robe having figural roundels on a blue ground. Length 43 1/2 inches.