Antong Antung 1911 Imperial Flag Pair China Large

IF YOU CAN IMPROVE ON MY GOOGLE CHINESE TITLE (HELP WOULD BE MOST APPRECIATED) - NOW EXACTLY WHERE IS ANTUNG MANCHURI NOW? IT WOULD BE NICE TO SEE THESE RETURN TO CHINA A UNIQUE SHOWCASE ITEM FOR A MUSEUM OR WEALTHY INDIVIDUAL.

SADLY I CANNOT AND WILL NOT SEND YOU MUST ARRANGE COLLECTION IN NORTH YORKSHIRE WITH A COMPETENT COURIER. EACH FLAG IS 87cm by 110cm, WITHIN LARGE BESPOKE FRAME OF THE PERIOD - THE FRAME NEEDING RESTORATION LOOKS TO HAVE BEEN FRAMED AROUND 1920 BY BOOTS IN THE UK PROBABL AFTER THE OWNER RETIRED BACK TO THE UK - IT LOOKS LIKE THE GLAS HAS BEEN RMOVED AND REPLACED BY PERSPEX IN THE SAME OLD FRAME IN THE 1980S - TO BE FRANK AS THIS FRAME IS NOW TIRED AND OVER 100 YEARS OLD I WOULD EXPECT YOU TO FULLY RESTORE AND CONSERVE THESE IN A NEW FRAME TO SHOW THEM FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT.

After the death of the Emporor T'ung-Chih, the deposition of the Empire in November, 1911, and the accession of the Republic, these flags were presented to Captain R. Antung, December 1911', size of flag 87cm by 110cm, size of frame 113cm by 128cm. Wuchang Uprising an armed rebellion against the ruling Qing dynasty that took place in Wuchang (now Wuchang District of Wuhan), Hubei, China on 10 October 1911, beginning the Xinhai Revolution that successfully overthrew China's last imperial dynasty. THESE ARE COLLECTION ONLY IN YORKSHIRE - AS GLASS AND BREAKABLE WE WILL NOT COURIER OR SEND OR WRAP - YOU MUST MAKE YOUR OWN ARRANGENTS WITH A COMPETENT COURIER. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Other Chinese". The seller is "amgarchive" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

Primary Material: CLOTH
Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Antique Original
Chinese Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)
Product: FLAG
Region of Origin: Chinese
Country of Origin: China