An antique Qing dynasty cloud collar in good condition. Red backing is intact but adheres loosely. Missing one metal button. Color slightly and uniformly faded.
Fine example of a Chinese second half 19th c. Military rank badge, 6th rank Panther, Tight couched gold thread, seed coral beads are woven on as the sun insignia and this piece is framed. It is in very good condition. Measures 11".
Lovely chandelier dangle Chinese export earrings featuring silver vermeil and lovely pink tourmaline and apple green jadeite accents. Very good condition.
Stunning and immaculate condition roundel from a ladies robe, unused and never applied. From a collection that has been remarkably well preserved. Measures 13" in diameter. Lined with pale blue patterned silk, also in excellent condition. Lovely floral, narcissus, Buddhas hand citron and butterfly motifs.
Unused set of Three roundels with unusual and intriguing subject matter including a man with darker skin who appears to be a warrior monk conversing with a scholar, two opera actors, and two ladies confabulating on each of the three roundels respectively. Outstanding unused like new condition from an estate where these were remarkably well preserved, the set dating from the late Qing dysnasty.
Summer Chaofu skirt fabric featuring brick counted stitch on gauze and couched gold thread has been made into a panel. Some of the mortar in the trim of the panel has deteriorated, leaving the trim in "as found" condition. The original art on the skirt and the colors are in very good condition. This textile is fragile, however.
Unusual sleeve band from mid to late 19th c., in average condition with one small hole. Excellent color, quality and tight work with unusual subject matter.
Long macrame necklace with authentic carved turquoise court necklace Chao Zhu beads in a long, elegant ensemble. Excellent condition. Measures 26" in length, main bead is 1 3/4" X 1 1/4".
