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<p>[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 9959984, member: 301"]The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qing_dynasty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qing_dynasty" rel="nofollow">Qing dynasty</a> (1644–1912) was a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchu" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchu" rel="nofollow">Manchu</a>-led <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasties_of_China" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasties_of_China" rel="nofollow">imperial Chinese dynasty</a> and the last imperial dynasty of China. It was officially proclaimed in 1636 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenyang" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenyang" rel="nofollow">Shenyang</a> in what is now <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_China" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_China" rel="nofollow">Northeast China</a>, but only captured <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing" rel="nofollow">Beijing</a> and succeeded the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_dynasty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_dynasty" rel="nofollow">Ming dynasty</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_proper" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_proper" rel="nofollow">China proper</a> in 1644. The Qing dynasty collapsed when the imperial clan (surnamed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Aisin-Gioro" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Aisin-Gioro" rel="nofollow">Aisin Gioro</a>) abdicated in February 1912, a few months after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuchang_Uprising" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuchang_Uprising" rel="nofollow">a military uprising</a> had started the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1911_Revolution" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1911_Revolution" rel="nofollow">Xinhai Revolution</a> that led to the foundation of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" rel="nofollow">Republic of China</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>big difference between the brooch being 1657.....or 1907......... lotta room in-between..!!</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm no joulie but those pearls look terrible, and they are drilled and held by wires...</p><p>I've never seen that here....</p><p>and ..is it a brooch...pendant....shoe buckle...?????</p><p><br /></p><p>Chinese eblech... not a place I would shop for anything........ cuz if it was anything good..... I figure the locals would be on it straight away...</p><p><br /></p><p>imho...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 9959984, member: 301"]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qing_dynasty']Qing dynasty[/URL] (1644–1912) was a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchu']Manchu[/URL]-led [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasties_of_China']imperial Chinese dynasty[/URL] and the last imperial dynasty of China. It was officially proclaimed in 1636 in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenyang']Shenyang[/URL] in what is now [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_China']Northeast China[/URL], but only captured [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing']Beijing[/URL] and succeeded the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_dynasty']Ming dynasty[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_proper']China proper[/URL] in 1644. The Qing dynasty collapsed when the imperial clan (surnamed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Aisin-Gioro']Aisin Gioro[/URL]) abdicated in February 1912, a few months after [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuchang_Uprising']a military uprising[/URL] had started the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1911_Revolution']Xinhai Revolution[/URL] that led to the foundation of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)']Republic of China[/URL]. big difference between the brooch being 1657.....or 1907......... lotta room in-between..!! I'm no joulie but those pearls look terrible, and they are drilled and held by wires... I've never seen that here.... and ..is it a brooch...pendant....shoe buckle...????? Chinese eblech... not a place I would shop for anything........ cuz if it was anything good..... I figure the locals would be on it straight away... imho...[/QUOTE]
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