Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star

SKU: 02.KOR.0130.104.01

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  • Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star Obverse
  • Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star Reverse
  • Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star Obverse
  • Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star Reverse
  • Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star Reverse Detail
  • Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star Reverse Detail

Attributes

  • country
    South Korea
  • date of institution
    April 16, 1901

History


This Order was established on the 6th Anniversary of Korean Independence. The symbolism used is the Chinese Ba Gua, based on Taoist cosmology. Each Class is representated by a particular object and figure. The II Class is water and complacent satisfaction.

The reverse features a kanji inscription.

This order was awarded until 1910, when Korea was annexed by Japan.

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Order of the Eight Trigrams, II Class Breast Star

  • Price

    $3150+ USD

  • Composition

    Silver/Enamelled

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  • Size

    835.x85mm

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