MILITARY RANK BADGE, CHINA, LATE 19TH C

Embroidered Military Rank Badge, China, late 19th century, depicting a lion signifying the second rank, surrounded by ruyi-head clouds, flowers, and peaches, with Buddhist treasures combined with the

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

Rank badge. China. 19th century. Embroidered figure of a lion for a military official. 11.5 x 12in framed.

Depicting a lion in a landscape. Indicating a second rank military officer. Late 18th, early 19th century. Measuring: 

A MANDARIN SQUARE KESI RANK BADGE, China, 19th Century. The rank badge depicts an egret which represents the 6th rank of the Chinese court's rank hierarchy. With the frame, measures 42.5cm x42.5cm.

CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED RANK BADGELate 19th CenturyApplique embroidered pheasant. Silk brocade border.15" x 15". Framed 21.5" x 21.5".

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

Antique Chinese Rank Badge and Child's Hatlate 19th century, including a rank badge featuring a woven phoenix bird with gold thread sky (17 x 17.25 in.); together with a turquoise foo dog figural chil

Woven silk panel. China. 19th century. Kossu rank badge. Stains, loss, toned. 11.5in square. Framed under glass.

late 19th century, 2nd civil rank, each depicting a golden pheasant flanked by chrysanthemums and rocks, above rolling waves, from robe back and front, set in a fitted partial giltwood frame, badge 8-

Chinese, Qing dynasty, 19th century, including two embroidered military rank badges (buzi). The larger one is for a fifth rank military official, worked in couched gold and silver thread depicting a b

Lot of approximately ten items. China. Late 19th century. To include: A jade bird, three hat buttons (two from first rank officials), two pairs of jade earrings, a jade and carnelian pendant, a jade c

Mid 19th century 6th Rank Military Badge Panther Cat (pictured in "Ladder to the Clouds" by Beverley Jackson), Sylvia Champlain March '95; 11" x 11" and 13" x 13" framed. Provenance: from the estate o

Well decorated with polychrome colors with the mythological creature xiè zhì on a rock under the sun among clouds, flowers, lingzhi, peaches, bats, waves and bajixian. Provenance: from an It

Late 18th/Early 19th century 3rd Rank Peacock, provenance: Alexander Gallery New York Armory Show March 1996; 11 1/2" x 12" and 13" x 13" framed. Provenance: from the estate of the late Beverley Jacks

Late 18th/early 19th century Chinese Rank Badge having gold and silver embroidery, 9 1/2" x 10" and 13" x 13". Provenance: from the estate of the late Beverley Jackson of Santa Barbara, California.

Late 18th/early 19th century; badge of mid level civil servant, 13 1/2 in. Sq., in silvered wood frame.

Late 18th/early 19th century Chinese embroidered Rank Badge with Egret, 11" x 12" and 13" x 13". Provenance: from the estate of the late Beverley Jackson of Santa Barbara, California.

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.

Late 19th - Early 20th c. Chinese Embroidered Silk Purse, with pale celadon jade ring form double handles, front and back constructed of silk rank badges embroidered with orange phoenix bird amid flow

East 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 Ch

Late 18th century/Early 19th century 5th Rank Civil Silver Pheasant (purchased August 1995), 11 1/4" x 12 1/4" and 13" x 13" framed. Provenance: from the estate of the late Beverley Jackson of Santa B

A Chinese rank badge, with duck in flight, finely worked in gold and silver thread, on a background of clouds and auspicious symbols, late 18th to early 19th C, 31 x 31 cm.Provenance: An important col

Pair of 19th century Chinese silk rank badges for a third rank military official, depicting a leopard with a rising sun surrounded by auspicious symbols, decorated with embroidery in colored threads.