拍品 724
724
Two Embroidered-Silk Military Rank Badges (Hyungbae)
Two Embroidered-Silk Military Rank Badges (Hyungbae)

JOSEON DYNASTY (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

细节
Two Embroidered-Silk Military Rank Badges (Hyungbae)
Joseon dynasty (Late 19th century)
A square badge for the front robe of a military officer signified by a single white tiger-leopard with brown spots amongst clouds and cresting waves worked in polychrome silk embroidery on a satin ground within a brocade border; and a smaller square rank badge for the back of the robe of a military officer represented by the insignia of two white tiger-leopards with brown spots and polychrome clouds and waves on a satin ground within a blue border; each backed with paper
9 3/8 x 8½in. (23.7 x 21.6cm.); 8 x 7 1/8in. (20.2 x 18.2cm.) (2)

拍品专文

For other single leopard (identified variantly as tiger or tiger-leopard) rank badges, see Young Yang Chung, Silken Threads: A History of Embroidery in China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2005), pls. 1-9 and 3-8.

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