Lot #113 - Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese 8th Rank Badges
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Auction House:Aalders Auctions
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Sale Name:Asian Art Including The Collection of Charles Aronson OAM
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Sale Date:31 May 2020 ~ 10.30am (AEST)
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Lot #:113
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Lot Description:Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese 8th Rank Badges
late 19th Century, of rectangular form, depicting a quail amount flowers and cloud and wave scroll with red sun to top left corner, in tones of blue, green, green, cream, brown and purple, mounted, 20cm x 22cm (badge), (2) -
Provenance:Collection of Judith Rutherford
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Notes:On of these badges has been published in "Ruling from the Dragon Throne: Costume of the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 19110" by John E. Vollmer (Figure 4.41, page 123) In significant museum collections of rank badges there are fewer examples of 8th Rank Quails than any of the other ranks.
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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