Rank Badge with Two White Cranes

Description:

Rank Badge with Two White Cranes, Korea, 19th/20th century, the birds amidst auspicious clouds above waves, for "dangsang mun-gwan," high literati officials, embroidered on blue silk, bordered with a double woven golden threads, framed and glazed, badge 9 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,200

not examined out of frame, in good condition with some buckling and loose threads.


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