THREE CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK NINTH RANK BADGE,Qing Dynasty. Worked in metallic thread on black silk to depict a paradise flycatcher amongst clouds. (3) - 11 3/8 in. square. Estimate $700-900
PROVENANCE: Property of the collection of Miriam Fisher Reno, acquired in Peking from the government warehouse in 1972, three months after President Nixon's trip to China.