Lot 108
Lot 108
PROPERTY FROM THE DAVID HUGUS COLLECTION
TWO PAIRS OF EMBROIDERED MILITARY OFFICIAL'S RANK BADGES, BUZI

DAOGUANG-XIANFENG PERIOD (1821-1861)

Price Realised USD 8,190
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
Loading details
TWO PAIRS OF EMBROIDERED MILITARY OFFICIAL'S RANK BADGES, BUZI

DAOGUANG-XIANFENG PERIOD (1821-1861)

Price Realised USD 8,190
Price Realised USD 8,190
  • Details
  • Related Articles
  • More from
Details
Comprising a pair of bear badges, Daoguang period (1821-1850) and a pair of panther badges, Xianfeng period (1851-1861).
Bear badges: 1214 x 1212 in. (31.2 x 32 cm.)
Panther badges: 1134 x 13 in. (30 x 33 cm.)
Literature
Bear badges: B. Jackson and D. Hugus, Ladder to the Clouds, Berkeley, California, 1999, p. 197.
Panther badges: D. Hugus, Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 2021, p. 36, fig. 3.23.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)Head of Department, VP, Specialist
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.
More from
Art of China Online