CHINESE EMBROIDERED AND GILT THREAD BADGE OF RANK.

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK TEA COSY, formed from two gilt thread rank badges, 10.75in wide & 8.75in high.

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH/20TH CENTURY FRAMED CHINESE GILT THREAD RANK BADGE, embroidered with a silver pheasant for the 5th Rank Civil Order, the frame 13in wide x 12.25in high.

4 pieces embroidered Chinese fabric, includes one set of Rank Badges in brown & gilt thread; one with embroidered butterflies & flowers with detailed border; one embroidered with medallions, flowers &

Pair of Chinese embroidered silk rank badges, worked in fine gilt thread on a black ground depicting the bear of the fifth military rank standing on a rock facing the sun amid clouds, flowers and wave

Lot of 8 Chinese embroidered silk pieces. Including 3 gilt metallic thread Kesi medallions. Split to one. Square flying crane rank badge. Split to center, minor losses. Small wedding collar and 3 slee

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRAMED CHINESE EMBROIDERED RANK BADGE, for the 7th Civil Rank, depicting a Mandarin duck mainly in blue on rockwork above gilt thread waves, the frame 13.4in wide x 12.7in high.

Chinese, Qing dynasty, 19th century, for a fourth rank civil official, embroidered in couched gilt thread depicting a wild goose amongst waves on a densely patterned ground and auspicious objects,the

Chinese, Qing dynasty, 19th century, framed, for a second rank civil official, embroidered in couched gilt and polychrome thread depicting a golden pheasant, accompany with two bats, amongstwaves and

Two 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 indicati

Two 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 indicati

Group of Chinese Rank Badges. The first, a pair of dark blue-ground badges, each worked in Peking knot with couched gilt and polychrome threads to depict an egret; the second embroidered in polychrome

Pair of Chinese embroidered and gilt wrapped rank badges, each depicting the wild goose of the fourth civil rank in perched on a rock and facing the sun amid the Eight Buddhist Emblems, clouds and wav

Chinese, 19th century. Minor losses around edges, the embroidery is still in excellent condition with vivid colors. Appx. 11 3/4 inches by 12 1/4 inches.

18-19th C. Chinese gold thread embroidered court official's rank badge, 22in by 25in

Pr. of Qing Chinese gold thread embroidered court official's rank badge, 17in by 24.5in.

Antique Chinese Embroidered Silk Rank Badge with metallic thread. Framed as a serving tray in early 20th century frame. 14" x 16" overall.

Group of Various Chinese Textiles and Rank Badges. Comprising a Chinese teapot cover using a metallic thread embroidered civic rank badge with wild goose; a square form Chinese embroidered silk panel

19th century Chinese blue ground silk embroidered Mandarin's robe with gilt metallic dragons, flying crane rank badge, waves, bats, birds and clouds. Sleeves lined. Losses and wear. 51" long with frin

Including a Chinese "buzi" or court ranking badge, embroidered with gilt metallic thread; an original oil on board harbor scene, initialed "RE"; and various others. Dimensions: (Largest frame) H 23.5"

A good Chinese silk Kesi embroidered silk with gold thread. Central motif of an egret portraying the sixth civil rank. Excellent condition with little to no damage observed. Strong and vibrant colors.

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"

A Large Group of Embroidered and Woven Silk Items Including ten Civil Official's rank badges depicting various birds, most heightened by gilt-wrapped threads; seven embroidered panels decorated with f

A group Chinese rank badges, late Qing Dynasty, richly embroidered with gold and silver thread and pretty counted stitch, the emblems reflect the bold designs of the Late Qing court, including two civ

Chinese embroidered rank badge, highlighted with gold and silver threads to depict the silver pheasant of the fifth civil rank standing on a rock facing the sun amid clouds, auspicious emblems, flower