2 Chinese Qing Embroidered Civil Rank Court Badges
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Description
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty silk embroidered Civil Rank Court Badges, each with white or silver birds: a solid "back" badge embroidered with floss silk and laid gold & silver wrapped threads and a "Sun" circle made up of coral beads, now framed to the edges: together with a "front" badge in fine Kesi tapestry weave with vertical seam now sewn together, in blue & white silk threads with black border now framed to edges of border. Width of larger frame 13 inches (33 cm.).
Condition
Some light age related wear to both, the kesi badge frame with glass broken; neither examined out of frames. 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.
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2 Chinese Qing Embroidered Civil Rank Court Badges
Estimate $400 - $600
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