Chinese 1895 AD Guang Xu 21st Yiwei Year Qing Dynasty Painted Wood Relief Carved Board to a States Governor
Origin : China Period & Style : Signed Guang Xu Yiwei ( 21st ) year, Qing dynasty, 1895 AD Material : Wood, painted Size & Weight : 37.7 in. x 20.8 in. x 1.8 in. ( 96 cm x 53 cm x 4.5 cm ) Condition : Nice patina, aging cracks.
This was a congratulation gift sent by a high range official to the Governor of Fujian States, in 1895 AD, relief carved and painted; all their titles and the sending date were described on the right and left sides. The
three large Chinese letters from right to left are "ZHOU ( state )
SHU MAH ( title of governor )" - the Governor of State. |
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