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• Lot n° 771 China, dated 1838 219 x 46,5 / 219 x 92,5 cm Calligraphy in gold pigment on blue-tinted paper. The congratulatory letter is presumably addressed to a female member of the imperial family. The text recounts the biographies of three exemplary women. Following this, thirty-six officials offer their congratulations; they are listed in six rows of six names each and greet the recipient ‘with bowed heads and raised hands’. Finally, the date is given: “18th year of the Daoguang era” (1838). Old North German private collection - Signs of age