Chinese 2nd Rank Military Badge, Lion Front & Back

Includes 1st rank: Chi-lin/Qilin; 2nd rank: lion; 3rd rank: leopard; 4th rank: tiger; (2) 5th rank: bear, (1) used as robe sleeves; (2) 6th rank: panther cat; (2) 8th rank: rhinoceros - one used as ro

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-

A Chinese embroidered red silk robe, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, with square phoenix "rank badges" front and back surrounded by scattered kossu peonies, over rocks, crashing waves, and lishui strip

19th century Chinese textile rank badge (also called mandarin square) denoting the second civil rank symbolized by the bird on the badge - the Golden Pheasant, made for the back of an official’s rob

19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Civil Official Mandarin Rank badge – 2 pieces front and back removed from a Chinese robe/Insignes de grade, dynastie Qing, XIXe encadrees

6 Chinese Embroideries: a Front and Back Civil Qing Dynasty Rank Badge Set in counted stitch, the bird appliqued, a horizontal Double Phoenix & Flower panel with mirrors on red Brocades, the embroider

A front and back panel embroidered with a phoenix bird amongst the rocks and clouds, for a Qing dynasty civil official. Dimensions of each badge: 34.5 cm (13 1/2 in.) 37cm (14 1/2 in.)

Front and back panels. Metallic threaded phoenix above clouds and stripes, for a Qing dynasty official. Embroidery: 30.5 cm (12 in.) x 30.5 cm (12 in.)

Antique Chinese military foo lion rank badge. Rank badge is framed, had foo lion bats, flowers, and sun, sun appears to be embroidered from golden thread; the badge itself measures approx 11.25 inches

20th century, 5th civil rank, each depicting silver pheasant amongst rolling waves, sun, auspicious symbols, from robe back and front, set in conforming frame, larger badge 10-7/8 x 11-1/8 in.

9th civil rank, each depicting a˜paradise flycatcher amongst clouds and bats above rolling waves, from robe back and front, set in a fitted silvered wood frame, badge 10-1/4 x 10-1/4 in.

Long waistcoat in aubergine wool with couched gold embroidery and wide gold lamé borders, decorated with dragons, birds and moths, front and back rank badges with paradise flycatcher identifying ow

Pair of Chinese Kesi Silk Civil Rank Badges , Qing Dyansty (1644-1911), incl. front, with blue backing, 11 in. x 11 3/4 in. and back, 11 1/8 in. x 12 1/8 in.

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

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

2 Chinese 19th C Kesi Tapestry Court Civil Rank Badges, probably both Mandarin Duck; the first, a solid back square with woven gold wrapped threads, the second a front square with vertical seam and wo

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

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

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

Early 20th century Qing Chinese civil officer's surcoat in black silk with embroidered Golden Pheasant second civil rank badge. Approximately 44" long.

Qing dynasty Chinese 4th rank military badge for a regimental vice commander embroidered with a tiger.Sight; height: 11 1/2 in x width: 12 1/4 in. Framed; height: 19 in x width: 20 in.

Qing Dynasty, embroidered silk and metal thread center Qilin, flaming pearls, geometric patterns over waves. Scroll border with stylized serpents, measures 10.5" x 11.25", affixed to felt backing, 14"

Early 19th century Chinese Rank Badge of a lion, 9 1/2" x 10" and 13" x 13" framed. Provenance: from the estate of the late Beverley Jackson of Santa Barbara, California.

Chinese Pair of Qing Rank Badges. Military rank Qilin (First Rank), woven with gold. From Qing Dynasty. They measure 11 inches x 11.75 inches and are in excellent condition. Professionally framed, the