CHINESE SILK ENBROIDERY MANDARIN SQUARE

Chinese Kesi Silk Mandarin Square 16''x16''. Polychrome silk rank badge with pheasant 10.5''x10.5'' without border. Overall excellent condition. 18th or 19th century, Qing dynasty.

Mandarin Chinese Cyan Silk Square Rank Badge. Paradise Flycatcher bird depicted perched on a rock is associated with literary elegance. Hand embroidered with ruyi headed clouds, stylized lotus strands

Antique Chinese embroidered silk rank badge ("mandarin square"); with central design of two cranes in flight; H: 17 1/2"; framed

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE MANDARIN SQUARE SILK RANK BADGES Qing, within a later wooden frame. Each badge 30 cm square.

A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE MANDARIN SQUARE SILK RANK BADGE Qing, within a later screen, decorated with birds amongst clouds. Silk 30 cm square.

Three antique Chinese embroidered silk civil rank badges ("mandarin squares"), each with central bird design, including: peacock (third rank); egret (sixth rank); toget

2 @ CHINESE KESI TAPESTRY SILK RANK BADGES BUZI: Two Chinese Kesi (K'o-ssu) tapestry silk rank badges (mandarin squares); each with applique pheasants staring at the sun (symbolizing immortality) and

Group of four (4) framed Chinese silk embroideries, including Rank Badge. 1st item: First Degree Mandarin Square, silk embroidery badge of crane or phoenix amongst clouds and bats and sun. Thread colo

Mandarin Chinese cyan silk square rank badge. Paradise Flycatcher bird depicted perched on a rock is associated with literary elegance. Hand embroidered with ruyi headed clouds, stylized lotus strands

East Asia, China, Qing dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A silk and embroidered textile panel known as a rank badge or Mandarin square with a delightful design of a bird. These badges have been worn in Ch

Pair Chinese Lion Silk Rank Badges 11''x11.5'' Each. Polychrome silk embroidery with gold thread lion and red sun. A true pair of Mandarin squares. Scattered edge fray. 19th century, Qing dynasty.

Framed 19th C. silk embroidered Chinese rank badge also known as "Mandarin Square" depicting phoenix and auspicious symbols. Size: 9.5'' x 9.5'', 24 x 24 cm (sight); 11.5'' x 11.5'', 29 x 29 cm (frame

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

A Group of Chinese Silk Embroideries. Comprising a square blue ground pheasant Mandarin rank badge, a purple and yellow ground floral and inscribed fan case; too lady's head bands, a foldable pouch an

Group of three (3) Asian textiles. 1st item: Chinese Civilian Mandarin rank badge, square silk badge embroidered with pheasant amongst flowers and clouds over waves. Thread colors of ivory, blues, gre

Pair of Chinese ink and color on silk scroll ancestral portraits; one of an older man wearing a scholarly mandarin square, the other of a woman with an elaborate headdress and robes; both with seal ma

A pair of Chinese Mandarin civil official squares. Embroidered silk. The squares display a red-crowned crane for a first rank civil official, worked in gold satin stitch. Framed under glass. Sight: 8

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 c

Chinese Mandarin Square Silver Pheasant 5th rank badge Front panels, Civil rank, fine very tiny gold and silk stitches of a bird right facing, flying between clouds, lucky symbols and a red sun. Turqu

Chinese Mandarin Square Crane 1st rank badge back panel, Civil rank, fine silk stitches of a bird right facing, flying over the sea, amidst swirling multicolored clouds and a red sun. Bird is on a sep

Pair Chinese Qing Gold Thread Mandarin Squares 11''x12''. Matching pair of silk embroidered pheasant rank badges. One has a 7'' diagonal cut through it. Some minor scattered edge loss. 19th century, Q

Collection of Chinese embroidered textiles, including: mandarin squares; panels; and others; many comprised of silk; total count approx. 22 pieces; Provenance: Collection of Dorothy Crawford Lloyd Hel

The Mandarin squares both back-facing examples of 6th rank civil and 9th rank civil badges in silk satin stitch and couched metallic thread. 11 1/2 x 11 1/2. Excellent.