Yunnan Big Rectangle#2
No.
Ybr/11
Weight: 374 grams/10 taels
Date: 1832 A.D.
Inscriptions: 道光十二年/(石咢)嘉/銀匠羅中直
The 12th Year of Tao Kuang
Er Jia (Place name)
Silversmith Lo Zhong Ji
Notes:
(石咢)嘉-"Er Jia" was a name of a county which was outlawed and merged into Nan-An District in the 8th year of Kangsi.(1669 A.D.) 清史稿地理志楚雄府曰：「康熙八年省(石咢)嘉縣入南安」, 即今雙柏縣南部地. (方國瑜著, <<中國西南歷史地理考釋>>, 下冊, 頁824)
The feature of the back of this piece articulates that Yunnan Square might have been under the influence of Square Trough which was circulated in the neighboring provinces such as Kuangtung and Kuangsi.
Collection of the webmaster
No.
Ybr/12
Weight: 370 grams/10 taels
Date: N.A
Inscriptions: 蒙化課/銀匠徐光
Tax of Mon-Hua District
Silversmith Hsu Kuang
Notes:
Collection of the webmaster
No.
Ybr/13
Weight: 670 grams/18 taels
Date: 1858 A.D.
Inscriptions: 他郎廳/李春/咸豐八年/李春
Ta Lang District
Li Chun (smith)
The 8th Year of Hsien Feng
Notes:
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