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  • Cap Crown, early 20th century

    Cap crown of black cotton embroidered in a brilliantly colored large-scale flower design. The embroidery is worked through and almost identical on the reverse. Ticket attached reads: “Mezzo Kevech embroidery,…

  • Rank Badge (Korea), 1900–1957

    Rectangle of dark green damask heavily embroidered in bright polychrome silks in design of two spotted dogs amid stylized cloud forms. The dogs’ eyes are of couched gold (wound on…

  • Rank Badge (China), 19th century

    Rank badge of a sixth-rank civil official. A white egret in the center is surrounded by swirling clouds, waves, a small pagoda under a tree, and auspicious symbols.

  • Rank Badge (China)

    Qing dynasty Mandarin rank badge with crane, waves, plant forms, and clouds. Mainly in dark blue and gold.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), 18th century

    Cap crown of Point d’Alençon with a design of floral garlands framing a central spray and forming an oval. Pattern is interspersed at right and left by an elaborate ribbon.

  • Cap Crown (France), 1701–50

    Cap crown with a design of large conventionalized leaves, flowers and floral clusters surrounding a central heart-shaped motif.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), 1700–1750

    Cap crown with a central design of a vase surrounded by elaborate stylized floral and foliated forms.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), early 18th century

    Cap crown of Brussels bobbin lace with a design of a fountain surmounted by chinoiserie pavilion and flanked by floral and foliated sprays and rocaille decoration.

  • Cap Crown (Belgium), mid-18th century

    Cap crown with Mechlin ground has a central floral bouquet framed by elaborate symmetrical scrollwork, giving the appearance of a fan, and surrounded by foliated sprays. Made in one piece.

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