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Subject:Nephrit(?) seal container - What is inscribed?
Posted By: Gakusei Thu, Dec 28, 2017 IP: 91.96.214.91 On behalf of my brother I would like to know what is inscribed on this seal box. The seal inscription is identical with the information on the cover. I assume that the bottom mark is most likely a name with a three year anniversary?? Where was it presumably carved? Material? |
Subject:Re: Nephrit(?) seal container - What is inscribed?
Posted By: I.Nagy Sat, Dec 30, 2017 In my interpretation the reading of text on the seal: |
Subject:Re: Nephrit(?) seal container - What is inscribed?
Posted By: Gakusei Tue, Jan 02, 2018 Thank you very much for your effort which resulted in the exact dating of the box. Now I have learned that 民国 means(Republic of)China i.e. Taiwan which was proclaimed in 1912. The historical background of the "Convention" remains to be clarified. |
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