PROPERTY OF ANOTHER OWNER AN EMBROIDERED SILK 'PEACOCK' BADGELate Qing Dynasty Made for a civil official of the third rank, the black satin embroidered in gold- and silver-wrapped threads with a peacock perched on a rock gazing at a coral-beaded sun, the eyes of the bird's feathers picked out in pale blue thread, surrounded by embroidered clouds, lotus, auspicious emblems and scrollwork above waves and lishui stripes, all within a scroll-and-lotus border, framed and glazed. 11 x 11 3/4in (28 x 29.8cm) Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.