2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Rank Badges: a Fine 18th/19th Century White Bird Badge in loop stitch or Peking Knot with a laid gold wrapped thread background and designs of waves filled with numerous auspicious objects, blue lingzhi shaped clouds, Peaches and Bats, now bordered with a blue and black satin stitch embroidery border and mounted as a wood (probably mahogany) framed tray with bronze and probably mahogany handles by "The Closson Art Galleries, Cincinatti, Ohio" and with their label affixed to green felt base; together with a late Qing counted-stitch Military Badge with applique Tiger with "Wang" mark to forehead edged in brocade and framed to the edges, frame marked Fort Worth, Texas. Height of wood tray frame 18 3/4 inches (47.5 cm.). Height of Bird Badge 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm.).

The White Bird Badge appears in good condition, not examined out of tray frame, the Tiger appears in good condition, not examined out of frame. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.