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LOT 16

Lot 16

A Pair of Embroidered Official's Rank Badges of Pheasants, Buzi, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century

A Pair of Embroidered Official's Rank Badges of Pheasants, Buzi, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century
Lot 16 Details
A Pair of Embroidered Official's Rank Badges of Pheasants, Buzi, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century

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Made for a second rank civil official, each depicting a pheasant in flight amidst ruyi-shaped clouds and bats carrying various auspicious emblems, with varying tones of blue, green, and yellow thread, the sun stitched in metallic gold thread, produced after 1850; both framed
镜框
badge 12.4 x 12.8 in — 31.5 x 32.5 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $2,700
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A Pair of Embroidered Official's Rank Badges of Pheasants, Buzi, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century
  • A Pair of Embroidered Official's Rank Badges of Pheasants, Buzi, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century
  • A Pair of Embroidered Official's Rank Badges of Pheasants, Buzi, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century
Provenance:

From a Private Toronto Collection
来源:多伦多私人珍藏

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