Chinese 19th Cent. Imperial Edict or Decree Silk
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Chinese 19th Cent. Imperial Edict or Decree Silk Brocade Scroll 1'x13'8''. Impressive over thirteen foot scroll with gold ink painted calligraphy in Chinese and Manchu. Four imperial red seals in opposing mid section areas. Five color silk brocade with lingzhi motifs and Fengtian Gaoming (By Command of Heaven) twin five-clawed imperial dragons at ends. Some scattered light wear from age. Late 19th century, Qing dynasty. From a private Northwest family collection that lived in China in the 1970's and collected antiquities.
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Chinese 19th Cent. Imperial Edict or Decree Silk
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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