A first military front rank badge finely worked in silver and gilt threads with the Qilin--12in. square, late 19th century; a length of dark blue silk embroidered with four dragon roundels each including an Imperial symbol of authority; and a quantity of embroideries for sleeve bands and borders, Chinese, 19th century

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A first military front rank badge finely worked in silver and gilt threads with the Qilin--12in. square, late 19th century; a length of dark blue silk embroidered with four dragon roundels each including an Imperial symbol of authority; and a quantity of embroideries for sleeve bands and borders, Chinese, 19th century

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