A high quality pair of third rank Mandarins badges , late Qing dynasty, showing front and back badge embroidered with an handsome peacock chasing the pearl of wisdom, all embroidered in bright blues reds greens and gold threads, 32.5cm x 35cm (2)   These badges have never been used and not lined. The quality is excellent and depicts original colours of thread used during the late Qing period.   晚清 三品补子一对 Condition Report: very nice condition except for some wear to the black lining to the edges