Sold2016Three Chinese Kesi Embroidery Rank BadgesThree Chinese Kesi embroidery high ranking government official's badges, lions & birds design, 11 1/2" x 11 1/2". Provenance: from a Massachusetts estate.See Sold Price
Sold2023CHINESE QING KESI EMBROIDERY RANK BADGEDimensions: W 11" L 22". Chinese Qing Kesi Embroidery Rank BadgeSee Sold Price
Sold202219th c. Chinese Rank Badge - Embroidered SilkGroup of three Chinese silk embroideries, including two rank badges. One first-rank civil official badge depicting a Manchurian crane embellished with gold thread embroidery. One fifth-rank military oSee Sold Price
Sold2016THREE CHINESE TEXTILE EMBROIDERIESWith gold and silver threading. Each of a dragon motif. The smallest example in the manner of a rank badge.See Sold Price
Sold2021Grp: 3 Chinese Silk Rank BadgesGroup of three Chinese silk rank badges depicting a Chinese pheasant with the rising sun in intricate detail, decorated with embroidery in colored threads. Two rank badges are rendered with silver andSee Sold Price
Sold2023ASIAN: Three embroidered Mandarin rank badges, Chinese, late Qing Dynasty: one silk robe fragmentASIAN: Three embroidered Mandarin rank badges, Chinese, late Qing Dynasty: one silk robe fragment with polychrome embroidery, gold bird and flowers and red sun, silk liner on back shattering, 8" x 9",See Sold Price
Sold2022Pair of Framed Silk Chinese Kesi Rank Badges, MingA pair of framed Chinese kesi textile civil rank badges dating from the Ming dynasty. One features a pair of mandarin ducks, indicating the 6th or 7th civil rank. The other features a pair of silver pSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ten Chinese Embroidery Rank BadgesTen Chinese embroidery rank badges, Qing dynasty, decorated with various birds, largest 10 3/4" x 11 3/4". One tore in half.See Sold Price
Sold2016Two Chinese Embroidery Rank BadgesTwo Chinese embroidery rank badges, one with handle, 11 1/8" h x 9 5/8" w, the other embroidered red silk on black cloth, 9 3/8" h x 9 1/8" w (badge), 55 1/2" l (overall). Provenance: from a MassachusSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Chinese Qing Kesi Rank Badge w/ FeatherRare Chinese Qing dynasty kossu or kesi rank badge with woven bird, possibly peacock, feather. The incorporation of feather in textile was valued in Qing dynasty as the famous Chinese early Qing dynasSee Sold Price
Sold201917th Century Chinese Embroidery Rank Badge Panel17th century Chinese Ming dynasty mandarin square embroidery panel. Featuring first class civil rank crane, and first class military rank lion. 73 x 53 cmSee Sold Price
Sold201619th c. Chinese kesi rank badgebadge only (not including frame):10.8in(H) x 11in(L)See Sold Price
Sold201619th c. Chinese kesi rank badgebadge only (not including frame): 10.85in(H) x 11.7in(L)See Sold Price
2015Antique Chinese Embroidery Rank Badge19th cen, with tear and losses, measures 11" by 12"; Provenance: from an Manhattan Gentleman Life Time CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Chinese, kesi rank badge. Late Ming or early Qing dynAn antique, Chinese, kesi rank badge. Late Ming or early Qing dyn. Depicting , probably, a crane. Done in mixed media technique. The body of the rank badge is kesi. The crane, flowers and meander areSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Chinese Kesi Rank BadgeA Chinese Kesi Rank Badge. From the Annette Martin Collection. Exhibited at the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco February 8th - March 8th 1975. Exhibit documentation available upon request.See Sold Price
Sold2022A 19th Century Chinese Embroidery Rank BadgeA 19th Century Chinese Embroidery Rank Badge of a Silver Pheasant. From the Annette Martin Collection. Exhibited at the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco February 8th - March 8th 1975. ExhibSee Sold Price
Sold20226 Chinese Embroideries Rank Badge Set, Brocades6 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 embroiderSee 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
Sold2022Chinese Kesi Silk Rank Badges (Pair)This is a pair of Chinese Kesi silk rank badges. Without the frame, the silk piece measures approx 26" x 13". The note on the tag with the piece says "Sleeve of Chinese Kimono, bought Rome 1958".See Sold Price
Sold2018Group of Chinese Silk Embroidery Rank Badges KossuFour pieces of Chinese kossu or kessi embroidery, including two intricately embroidered Chinese Kessi rank badges depicting mystical animals and domestic scenes. Length ranges from 10 to 21 in; WidthSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair Chinese Kesi Silk Rank Badges 11''x12.5'' Each. AnPair Chinese Kesi Silk Rank Badges 11''x12.5'' Each. An early pair of foo lion imperial court robe rank badges. Framed 28''x17''. Scattered edge fray and repair to edge of one badge. 18th century, QinSee Sold Price
May 19Oakridge Auction GalleryA Chinese red-ground kesi dragon embroidery, 18th/early 19th century$800
May 19Oakridge Auction GalleryThree Chinese dark blue-ground 'floral and bird' embroideries, 19th century$300(1 bid)
May 17EDEN Fine Antiques GalleriesLARGE CHINESE EMBROIDERY SILK DRAGON MOTIF ON YELLOW GROUND$650(2 bids)
May 11Amazing International GroupThe Romance of The Three Kingdoms by Kesi in the Qing Dynasty pair$500
5 days LeftTremont Auctions18th/19th century Chinese silk rank badge depicting a tiger mounted in a chinoiserie decorated$200(3 bids)
May 10Crescent City Auction GalleryThree Chinese Silk Embroideries, early 20th c., Smallest- H.- 16 3/8 in., W.- 8 in.; Largest- H.- 26$325