A Chinese civil rank badge embroidered in blue silks and couched metal threads with an appliqué first rank Crane over a sea-wave border, with a coral beaded sun, within a border of bats and symbols--12in. square; a Chinese embroidered apron skirt; and assorted trimmings and other items, all 19th century

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A Chinese civil rank badge embroidered in blue silks and couched metal threads with an appliqué first rank Crane over a sea-wave border, with a coral beaded sun, within a border of bats and symbols--12in. square; a Chinese embroidered apron skirt; and assorted trimmings and other items, all 19th century

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