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An imperial edict scroll,

An imperial edict scroll, Qing dynasty, Tongzhi period, dated 1867 清同治六年（1867年）五色織錦任命聖旨「同治陸年拾月拾叄日」字

This Qing dynasty imperial edict scroll dates to 1867 during the Tongzhi period, featuring five-color silk brocade construction. The ornate calligraphy and materials reflect the official significance of imperial decrees in Chinese court culture.

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Eclectic

January 18, 2022

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 2031

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An imperial edict scroll,, An imperial edict scroll, Qing dynasty, Tongzhi period, dated 1867 清同治六年（1867年）五色織錦任命聖旨「同治陸年拾月拾叄日」字

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