- Rare framed antique 17th century Scottish
hand written ink list of wages for the Kings Life guard of Horse. By the command of the His High Commissioner John Leslie, 1st Duke of Rothes-(1663-1665) outlining the annual...
[more like this] - GROUP OF SIX EMBROIDERIES
LATE QING
DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY ???? ???? ?????????????????? ? ??????????????comprising: a set of 'quail' embroidered rank badges; a set of badges with 'shou'...
[more like this] - SET OF TWO CIVIL RANK BADGES OF WILD
GOOSE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????????for the fourth-ranked civil officer, each depicting a bird standing on one foot on a rock issuing from ferocious crashing...
[more like this] - [A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION] GROUP
OF FIFTEEN EMBROIDERED PANELS
19TH-20TH CENTURY ??????? ????????????comprising: a rank badge, inset into the top of a wooden table; four black-ground 'figural' and 'floral'...
[more like this] - GROUP OF FIVE CIVIL OFFICIAL'S RANK
BADGES
QING DYANSTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????all worked in gold and silver thread couching, two depicting quails, two cranes, and one silver pheasant, framed(5)largest:...
[more like this] - BLUE-GROUND GAUZE 'NINE DRAGONS' SUMMER
ROBE, JIFU
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????????????finely embroidered in couched gold thread and counted stitch with nine five-clawed dragons, two on the front and back...
[more like this] - GROUP OF THREE EXPORT PAINTINGS OF BOATS
LATE
QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY ???? ????? ?? ????????watercolour on paper, one depicting a junk with ducks; one titled 'A Boat conveying a Mandarine of rank';...
[more like this] - ANCESTOR PORTRAIT PAINTING
QING DYNASTY,
19TH CENTURY ? ??????? ??ink and colour on paper, painted with a seated male, possibly fourth-ranked, court official holding a folded fan in his right hand, a European pocket...
[more like this] - RARE GROUP OF A SCHOLAR'S PORTRAIT AND
HIS ANCESTOR PORTRAITS
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD, 1831AD ??? ??????????????? ???? ???????ink and colour on paper, framed, comprising the commissioner- Zhou Zaotang's portrait,...
[more like this] - IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE
'DRAGON' THRONE CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ??????????????????finely embroidered with a front-facing, five-clawed gilt dragon worked in satin stitch and...
[more like this] - SILK KESI ‘MANRARIN DUCK’ RANK BADGE
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????????depicting a bird standing on one foot on a rock issuing from ferocious sea, enclosed by auspicious clouds, framed (1)28.7cm x 30.1cmProvenance:...
[more like this] - GROUP OF FIVE CIVIL OFFICIAL'S RANK
BADGES
QING DYANSTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????all worked in various techniques, including embroidery, gold-thread couching, Peking knot, and coral-coloured bead embellishment(5)largest:...
[more like this] - SCOTTISH OTHER RANKS FEATHER BONNET
20TH
CENTURY of black ostrich feather with red, white and black diced brim, black silk cockade backing silver regimental badge, and red feather hackle; together with a BRIGADE...
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