Embroidered Rank Badge

Description:

Embroidered Rank Badge, China, early 20th century, depicting a silver pheasant signifying the fifth rank, surrounded by a stylized cloud motif with Buddhist Emblems, above a border of waves and lishui stripes, in satin stitch with couched copper and silver threads, with a coral beaded sun, 10 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.
The Jim Dixon Collection, to benefit the Krishnamurti Foundation of America
Estimate $300-500

Good condition.


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