A GROUP OF TWELVE EMBROIDERED SILK CIVIL RANK BADGES, BUZI L...

Hammer

£500

A GROUP OF TWELVE EMBROIDERED SILK CIVIL RANK BADGES, BUZI
LATE QING DYNASTY
文官补子一组 晚清
largest 31.0cm wide x 27.5cm high; smallest 22.0cm wide x 19.5cm high

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Some age related staining/discoloration to silk reverses.

First one is in 2 panels and has some loose thread.
2nd one has some loose unravelling thread, particularly around the sun.
4th one has some loose threads, bird slightly lifted in places.
Last one 28.3cm x 29cm approx.
Please see images for more information