Chinese
Three Chinese Military Rank Badges of Qilin, Late Qing Dynasty
silk
11 x 11 3/4 in, 27.9 x 29.8 cm
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 CAD
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PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Ontario. Acquired mostly during the early 1980s
Comprising three Qilin badges for military officials, embroidered in couched gilt and polychrome thread, each depicting a Qilin amongst waves and clouds, accompanied by bats and other auspicious symbols. On densely patterned ground.
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