Sold2016Antique Chinese Embroidered Mandarin SquareAntique Chinese embroidered silk rank badge ("mandarin square"); with central design of two cranes in flight; H: 17 1/2"; framedSee Sold Price
Sold2017Three Antique Chinese Embroidered Silk Rank BadgesThree antique Chinese embroidered silk civil rank badges ("mandarin squares"), each with central bird design, including: peacock (third rank); egret (sixth rank); togetSee Sold Price
Sold2019Framed Antique Chinese Rank Badge with PhoenixFramed 19th C. silk embroidered Chinese rank badge also known as "Mandarin Square" depicting phoenix and auspicious symbols. Size: 9.5'' x 9.5'', 24 x 24 cm (sight); 11.5'' x 11.5'', 29 x 29 cm (frameSee Sold Price
Sold202319c Chinese textile 5rd RANK BADGE mandarin squareLate Qing Dynasty (1890s to 1911) embroidered Chinese textile rank badge (also called mandarin square) denoting the fifth civil rank symbolized by the bird on the badge - the Silver Pheasant. DesignsSee Sold Price
Sold202319c Chinese textile 5rd RANK BADGE mandarin squareLate Qing Dynasty (1890s to 1911) embroidered Chinese textile rank badge (also called mandarin square) denoting the fifth civil rank symbolized by the bird on the badge - the Silver Pheasant. DesignsSee Sold Price
Sold2019Pr. Chinese Embroidered Rank BadgesTwo Chinese Rank Badges on silk with embroidered silver and gilt wrapped threads, also known as Mandarin Squares. Badges with birds were worn by late Qing officials. Different birds & animals indicatiSee Sold Price
Sold2019Pr. of Chinese Embroidered Rank BadgesTwo Chinese Rank Badges on silk with embroidered silver and gilt wrapped threads, also known as Mandarin Squares. Badges with birds were worn by late Qing officials. Different birds & animals indicatiSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Rank BadgeEast Asia, China, Qing dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A silk and embroidered textile panel known as a rank badge or Mandarin square with a delightful design of a bird. These badges have been worn in ChSee Sold Price
Sold2024CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK RANK BADGE19th c. Mandarin Square, designating the civil rank of the wearer, with metallic threads, depicting a gold pheasant in flight toward the moon, in a gilded faux bamboo frame, glazed, badge: 11 1/2" sq.See Sold Price
Sold202319THC. CHINESE EMBROIDERED PANEL & 4 MANDARIN SQUARES OR RANK BADGES, 2 SINGLES & 1 DOUBLE ( 11" X19THC. CHINESE EMBROIDERED PANEL & 4 MANDARIN SQUARES OR RANK BADGES, 2 SINGLES & 1 DOUBLE ( 11" X 11" ) & (11" X 22 1/2" DOUBLE ) THE PANEL MEASURES: 33" X 64"See Sold Price
Sold2024Chinese Xiapei Silk Embroidered Dragon VestChinese Xiapei Silk Embroidered Dragon Women's Court Vest 42''x26''. Gold thread imperial five-clawed dragons with central pheasant mandarin square rank badges. Some minor loss to tassels. Overall excSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chinese Embroidered Silk Bird Mandarin Rank BadgeMandarin Chinese cyan silk square rank badge. Paradise Flycatcher bird depicted perched on a rock is associated with literary elegance. Hand embroidered with ruyi headed clouds, stylized lotus strandsSee Sold Price
2024Chinese Qing Ancestor PortraitChinese ancestor portrait showing a gentleman in official's garb with cap, wide embroidered collar, and sixth rank civil mandarin square or rank badge on the front of his robe. An attendant holds a cuSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chinese Mandarin Square Peacock Rank BadgesA pair of Mandarin Square Rank badges in contemporary chinese style frame. Each badge embroidered with peacock standing in a floral grove surrounded by flowers. Circa early 20th C. Very good conditionSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pair Chinese Mandarin Square Phoenix Rank BadgesA pair of Mandarin Square Rank badges in a contemporary chinese style frame. Each badge embroidered with a phoenix standing in a floral grove surrounded by flowers.Circa early 20th C. Condition: someSee Sold Price
Sold20192 Chinese Textiles & 1 Tibetan ThangkaGroup of three (3) Asian textiles. 1st item: Chinese Civilian Mandarin rank badge, square silk badge embroidered with pheasant amongst flowers and clouds over waves. Thread colors of ivory, blues, greSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair Chinese Qing Gold Thread Mandarin SquaresPair Chinese Qing Gold Thread Mandarin Squares 11''x12''. Matching pair of silk embroidered pheasant rank badges. One has a 7'' diagonal cut through it. Some minor scattered edge loss. 19th century, QSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chinese Qing Dynasty Mandarin Square Rank BadgeAn antique Mandarin square buzi or putzu rank badge. A large embroidered badge with a detailed, colorful central cat or Fu Lion insignia, with a decorative border comprised of geometric and other formSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chinese Silk Embroidery Square Mandarin Rank BadgeMandarin Chinese Cyan Silk Square Rank Badge. Paradise Flycatcher bird depicted perched on a rock is associated with literary elegance. Hand embroidered with ruyi headed clouds, stylized lotus strandsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Three Chinese Square Rank Badges (Buzi)Three Chinese Square Rank Badges (Buzi) Qing Dynasty. 19th Century. Each square silk badge of a Mandarin Duck for a Civil Official of the Seventh Rank. The colorful ducks inflight amidst bright blue cSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair of Chinese Mandarin civil official squares.A pair of Chinese Mandarin civil official squares. Embroidered silk. The squares display a red-crowned crane for a first rank civil official, worked in gold satin stitch. Framed under glass. Sight: 8See Sold Price
Sold2016A Chinese Embroidered Silk Rank Square.A Chinese Embroidered Silk Rank Square. Together with a collection of Japanese and Chinese textiles Silk square: 11" x 11"See Sold Price
Sold2017Chinese 3-Piece Rank Badge Mandarin Square, QingA very fine needlework textile; Chinese Rank Badge, 3-piece Mandarin Square. China, Qing Dynasty. Appears to be a Sixth Rank Badge with the central depiction of the Egret. The left-facing bird soaringSee Sold Price
Sold2018Two Chinese Embroidered Mandarin Rank BadgesQing Dynasty, two similar panels of egrets or mandarin ducks, couched gold thread on brown silk ground, red beaded suns, together in later gold frame and linen mat, panels, 9-1/2 x 10 in., (sight); ovSee Sold Price
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