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PROPERTY FROM THE DAVID HUGUS COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM THE DAVID HUGUS COLLECTION
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A PAIR OF KESI RANK BADGES OF CRANES, BUZI DAVID HUGUS 珍藏 A PAIR OF FINELY EMBROIDERED BLACK SATIN-GROUND D. Hugus and D. Yee, "Evolution of Yongzheng Rank Badges," Arts of Asia, vol.
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) 清乾隆 緙絲文一品白鶴方補一對 RANK BADGES OF PEACOCKS, BUZI 41, January-February 2011, p. 69, no. 6.
Made for a first rank civil official, each badge is worked with a crane standing YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735) D. Hugus, Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the
on one leg on jagged rocks emerging from waves tossed with auspicious 來源: Made for the wife of a third rank civil official, each badge is worked entirely in Ming and Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 2021, p. 79, no. 8.5.
emblems, besides a tall rock formation set with a pagoda, with the border and John Eric Riis metallic and couched threads and features a peacock standing on one leg on
details picked out in gold thread. 出版: top of a rock formation emerging from waves tossed with auspicious emblems, DAVID HUGUS 珍藏
10¡ x 10æ in. (26.2 x 27.2 cm.) (2) B. Jackson 及 D. Hugus, 《Ladder to the Clouds》, 柏克萊, 加州, 1999年, 頁 with the bird’s head and tail plumage set with peacock feather filaments. 清雍正 黑緞地繡文三品孔雀方補一對
240 9Ω x 9¬ in. (24 x 24.4 cm.) (2)
$12,000-18,000 D. Hugus, 《Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and 來源:
Intellect in the Ming and Qing Dynasties》, 香港, 2021年, 頁 86, 編號 9.5 $8,000-12,000 Vince Comer, 西雅圖
PROVENANCE: 出版:
John Eric Riis. PROVENANCE:
PROPERTY FROM THE DAVID HUGUS COLLECTION Vince Comer, Seattle. B. Jackson 及 D. Hugus, 《Ladder to the Clouds》, 柏克萊, 加州, 1999年,
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LITERATURE: 頁 235D. Hugus 及 D. Yee, "Evolution of Yongzheng Rank Badges, Arts
B. Jackson and D. Hugus, Ladder to the Clouds, Berkeley, California, 1999, p. 240. 856 LITERATURE: of Asia, 卷 41, January-February 2011年1-2月, 頁 69, 編號 6D. Hugus,
D. Hugus, Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the A BROCADE RANK BADGE OF A SILVER PHEASANT, BUZI B. Jackson and D. Hugus, Ladder to the Clouds, Berkeley, California, 1999, p. 235. 《Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the
Ming and Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 2021, p. 86, no. 9.5. YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735) Ming and Qing Dynasties》, 香港, 2021年, 頁 79, 編號 8.5
Made for a fifth rank civil official, the badge is worked with a silver pheasant
standing on top of a rock formation emerging from waves tossed with
auspicious emblems, including a vessel emitting a cloud in the shape of a shou PROPERTY FROM THE DAVID HUGUS COLLECTION
character, all within a vaporous cloud border set in gold thread. 858
9¿ x 9Ω in. (23 x 24 cm.) AN EMBROIDERED MIDNIGHT-BLUE SATIN-GROUND RANK
BADGE OF A PEACOCK, BUZI
$6,000-8,000 QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
LITERATURE: Made for a third rank civil official, the badge is worked with a peacock perched
B. Jackson and D. Hugus, Ladder to the Clouds, Berkeley, California, 1999, p. 235. with one leg standing amidst pine and wisteria, surrounded by scrolling clouds,
D. Hugus and D. Yee, "Evolution of Yongzheng Rank Badges," Arts of Asia, vol. rock formations, and five bats (wufu), all within a key-fret border.
41, January-February 2011, p. 72, no. 13. 10æ x 11¿ in. (27.1 x 28.3 cm.)
D. Hugus, Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the
Ming and Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 2021, p. 79, no. 8.7. $4,000-6,000

DAVID HUGUS 珍藏 LITERATURE:
D. Hugus, Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the
清雍正 織錦文五品白鷳方補 Ming and Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 2021, p. 90, no. 9.18.
出版:
B. Jackson 及 D. Hugus, 《Ladder to the Clouds》, 柏克萊, 加州, 1999年, 頁 DAVID HUGUS 珍藏
235 清乾隆 石青緞地繡文三品孔雀方補
D. Hugus 及 D. Yee, "Evolution of Yongzheng Rank Badges," Arts of Asia,
卷 41, January-February 2011年1-2月, 頁 72, 編號 13D. Hugus, 《Chinese 出版:
Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and Intellect in the Ming and D. Hugus, 《Chinese Rank Badges: Symbols of Power, Wealth, and
Qing Dynasties》, 香港, 2021年, 頁 79, 編號 8.7 Intellect in the Ming and Qing Dynasties》, 香港, 2021年, 頁 90, 編號 9.18
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