Embroidered Rank Badge

Description:

Embroidered Rank Badge, China, depicting a silver pheasant signifying the fifth civil rank, surrounded by bats and ruyi-head clouds, above crashing waves carrying Buddhist treasures, within a gold thread leiwen border, framed and glazed, badge 11 x 11 3/4 in.
Estimate $700-900

Not examined out of frame, in good condition.


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