04-23-201304-24-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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April 23, 2013 02:00 PMCalender
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Two Kesi Circular Rank Badges, Buzi

Sell one like this
$900$750
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2647BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 23, 2013 2:00PM

Description:

Two Kesi Circular Rank Badges, Buzi, China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912),one Eighth Civil rank badge woven with a quail perched amidst Buddhist emblems and clouds against a gold ground, and one Third Military rank badge woven with a leopard surrounded by Taoist and Buddhist emblems against a gold ground, framed, dia. 9 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

unexamined out of frames


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Keywords

China, Qing Dynasty, Third Military