SEVEN CHINESE RANK BADGES, BUZI AND FOUR EMBROIDERED SILK PANELS

19th / 20th century

十九或二十世紀 刺繡補子七件及絲綢繡片四件

The rank badges worked in gilt and colourful threads with various animals including two with Paradise Flycatchers, a Peacock, a Quail, and a Silver Pheasant signifying Civil Ranks and a Lion and a Qilin for Military Ranks, together with a red-ground panel decorated with precious objects, a circular panel with a bird, a rectangular panel with figures and a ruyi-shaped buff 'dragon' panel,

17cm - 17.5cm (11)