Pair of Rank Badges

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Pair of Rank Badges, China, 19th/20th century, depicting silver pheasants signifying the fifth rank, surrounded by stylized clouds, peonies and peaches on a dark blue silk ground above crashing waves, 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
The Jim Dixon Collection, to benefit the Krishnamurti Foundation of America
Estimate $400-600

Heavy thread loss at center and wear to silk upper center, reinforced backing to one badge, minor loss to other.


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