[China] Chinese Decree from the Qing Dynasty, 19th centuryGraphically striking Chinese governmental decree in both Mandarin and Manchu, relating essentially to a promotion of an official into a new position. Silk brocade on paper. The decree, four panels mounted to a single scroll, is rendered in four strong and striking colors; green, red, brown, and yellow. Two red governmental stamps to yellow panel. Overall in fine condition. 10. 5 x 68. 5 inches (27 x 174 cm.). "Imperial decrees are documents issued by