Chinese Embroidery Ranking Badge, 19th Century
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A Chinese embroidered ranking badge dating from the 19th century. It features a white egret with a blue crested head facing the coral-bead sun on the left, denoting it as a badge for the sixth civil rank. The egret stands on a rock among gold-thread waves with Buddhist heavenly objects.
Dimensions are: 12 1/2 inches tall X 12 1/2 inches wide, 31.8 cm X 31.8 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There are small areas of pulled threads to the black border, but it is in overall good condition. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private Texas collection.
High resolution photos can be found here.
Dimensions are: 12 1/2 inches tall X 12 1/2 inches wide, 31.8 cm X 31.8 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There are small areas of pulled threads to the black border, but it is in overall good condition. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private Texas collection.
High resolution photos can be found here.
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Chinese Embroidery Ranking Badge, 19th Century
Estimate $300 - $500
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