A GROUP OF FIVE RANK BADGES AND A 'DRAGON' ROBE FRAGMENT

19th century

19th century
Comprising: a civil sixth rank badge depicting a lesser egret, woven in silk and couched gold thread; a pair of lesser egret badges woven in gold, blue and cream silk threads; a further gold thread lesser egret badge; a civil fifth rank badge for a child's robe depicting a silver pheasant - four badges framed and glazed; and a blue ground silk dragon robe fragment.
The robe fragment 118cm x 72cm (46.1/2in x 28.3/8in). (6).

Provenance: An English Private Collection and thence by descent.