Asian Art Auction
Thu, Aug 18, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 129
Two Chinese Embroidered Civil Rank Badges
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
19th and 20th century, 5th civil rank, each depicting a silver pheasant, the first amongst clouds with sun, flaming pearl, auspicious symbols and geometric border, second amongst rolling waves with sun in yellow geometric border, set in partial gilt wood frames, smaller badge 9-1/8 x 9-5/8 in.
Provenance: Label to verso of first "From a Tryon, N.C. Estate $545.00"
Condition
discoloration, fading, some minor losses to thread, wear, scuffing and scratching to frames
