Late Qing Dynasty Civil servant First Rank 'Crane'

A Chinese embroidered front rank badge depicting a first rank crane, Late Qing dynasty, the crane is embroidered into the badge and seen chasing a bright red sun disc, the green waves below rocky outc

Square in shape, it is well decorated with a white crane on a rock under the sun, between waves and clouds in gold wire. Provenance: from an Italian private collection. Catalog notes: The white crane

A CHINESE QING DYNASTY CIVIL SERVANT COURT BADGE, RANK FIVE, PHEASANT, 19TH CENTURY, gilt couched embroidery and ink on silk fragment, 11" x 11 3/4", framed, 22 1/4" x 22 1/4".

Hat Knob, silver filigree finial above clear glass egg shaped knob, above silver filigree dimpled domed base, set on wooden stand, h 5cm (knob) Provenance: Collection of Judith Rutherford

2 matching Qing dynasty crane Chinese civil rank badges (buzi) of left facing silver cranes flying above golden sea towards scarlet sun & moon for woman's kesi vest or robe: 1 w/ sun for back, 11" x 1

One of the front with split to middle, and one of the back of a whole square. Embroidered with paradise flycatcher of nineth rank civil official. Late Qing dynasty. Size: 32 x 32cm (12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in

A FINELY EMROIDERED CIVIL RANK BADGE WITH PHEASANT, QING DYNASTY Silk with multi-colored silk threads, plain black hems, backside linen lining China, late Qing Dynasty Amidst a dense ruyi-cloud patter

2 Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Court Civil Rank Badges: the first, a front Badge with vertical center seam embroidered with a White Bird and heavily decorated with laid gold wrapped threads, now

Late 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. Designs

Late 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. Designs

A CHINESE FOURTH RANK CIVIL OFFICIAL'S MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK SURCOAT, PUFU, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the backside centering a fourth rank square insignia badge embroidered with gold an

17th century Chinese Ming dynasty mandarin square embroidery panel. Featuring first class civil rank crane, and first class military rank lion. 73 x 53 cm

Antique Chinese ancestral portrait of a women of the mandarin class with a civil rank badge from the Qing Dynasty/Early Republic Period. likely late 19th/early 20th c.

Two Pairs of Chinese Embroidered Silk Rank Badges, Buzi LATE QING DYNASTY each of square form, worked in polychromous silk threads: the first showing a pair of wild geese, the second leopards. Height

19th or early 20th century portrait on parchment. No visible seals or designations. Both individual were civil servants and members of the Chinese Imperial Court as evident by the rank badges on their

3 Chinese Qing Dynasty Court Civil Rank Badges in satin stitch and laid gold wrapped thread embroidery, 2 with a short tailed white bird an one white bird with 2 tail feathers. The first two framed to

A GROUP OF THREE MILITARY AND CIVIL OFFICIAL RANK BADGES AND A DRAGON ROUNDEL Late Qing/Republic Period Variously depicting a crane, a leopard, a lion and a dragon roundel, the dragon woven in gold an

Size:32*33cm

Framed Qing Dynasty Civil Rank Badge, 19th c., in silk with gold metallic thread embroidery, depicting an egret surrounded by clouds and auspicious symbols, in a silver leaf stick frame, OS: 12 1/4" x

Knob, c.1875, silver filigree finial, above blue glass ball, on dimpled silver filigree domed base, set on wooden stand, h 5.5cm (knob) Provenance: Collection of Judith Rutherford

Knob, c.1875, in gilt copper with a pierced circular base, on wooden stand, h 4cm Provenance: Collection of Judith Rutherford

Knob, c.1875, in gilt copper with a pierced and flared circular base, on wooden stand, h 4cm Provenance: Collection of Judith Rutherford

* Two Flambe Glazed Porcelain Articles late qing dynasty the first a large bowl with rounded sides surmounted by a flared mouth, raised on a fitted rosewood stand; the second a flattened vase, the cir

Two Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottles LATE QING DYNASTY the first a famille rose example, of cylindrical form painted with figures in an outdoor scene; the second an iron red decorated example, the pear