March Auction

Chinese Embroidered Silk Rank Badges with Birds and Floral Motifs, Framed

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Description

A Chinese embroidered silk rank badge depicting stylized birds amid floral and wave motifs within decorative borders. Executed in polychrome silk thread on a dark ground, the work features satin and raised stitch techniques forming a symmetrical stacked composition.

The panel is presented mounted and framed under glass.
Details
Origin: China
Medium: Silk embroidery on textile ground
Sight size: 19 x 9 in
Framed size: 20 x 10 in
Framer label verso: Gemst Inc., Montreal
Condition: Appears stable; not examined out of frame; minor handling wear; typical thread flattening consistent with age.