Kesi Dragon Badge, China, 19th century, the silk roundel woven with colored and gold threads to depict a five-clawed front-facing dragon coiled around a flaming pearl, a gold and black meander behind, with bats and the eight Buddhist treasures at the edges, all bordered by ruyi -head clouds, dia. 11 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-05-16
Kesi Dragon Badge, Sino-Tibetan, 17th/18th century, depicting a full-face dragon with a pearl above its head, on a cloud and wave ground interspersed with Buddhist Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-04-21
Kesi Dragon Badge, China, 19th century, the silk roundel woven with colored and gold threads to depict a five-clawed side-facing dragon, clutching a flaming pearl, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-05-16
Fragmental Imperial Rank Badge and a Kesi Embroidery, China, 19th/20th century, the near-square badge with a five-clawed dragon in gold thread, a cutout probably from Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-09-16
Two Framed Textiles, China, 19th century, a kesi rank badge of a first rank military official, with a qilin woven in gold against a blue Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-03
