04: Black Velvet, Gold Leaf

This series is available for corporate and personal sales.

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The original labels from the British Foreign Office covers of both legal documents, on a background of one of the Chinese pages laying out the terms of the lease. Top left is the chop of Emperor Taou Kwang, bottom right is the chop of Emperor Kwang Hsü.
(Treaty of Nanking 1842 and Convention of Peking 1898)

List Price: HK$7550.00 US$970.00

Image Size:
H 470mm x W 380mm
Total Size with border:
H 600mm x W 510m

Signed Limited Edition of 97 pieces from the series "Signed and Sealed" byPat Elliott Shircore

Lithographs on Terreus cotton rag paper. Wide borders with hand-torn edges, embossed bottom right with printer's imprimatur. See example.