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Great seal of the state

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A seal representing a national symbol
The Great Seal means the representative National symbol the Official seal It is used by heads of state and is generally made of jade or gold and silver. Among them, the Prime Minister of Qin Li Si serve proemperor The "Seal of the Son of Heaven" engraved with the bi of his family is called by later generations The imperial Seal It is the evidence of the orthodox court in the past dynasties of China.
When an old great seal has worn out, or a new dynasty has begun, or the royal armory In case of change, a new great seal may be introduced. At this time, the old seal was cut off or struck with a hammer or decorated or ground down, indicating that it was no longer useful.
Chinese name
Great seal of the state
Foreign name
imperial jade seal
Wood quality
Jade material
definition
One of the symbols of state power held by the head of state
Seal profile
In ancient China, the state seal was regarded as a symbol of the emperor's status. When the Tang Dynasty of China conferred the crown prince, Crown prince Bow down to the imperial seal.
In Great Britain, the Great Seal is the Great Seal Lord privy seal In the custody of the Lord, stamped on the proclamation, writ, the King charter And documents authorizing the signing and ratification of treaties.
The Great Seal of England consists of two silver discs with wax seals on both sides: on the one side is a picture of the monarch riding a horse, and on the other side is a picture of the monarch sitting in his royal robe throne The Lord of the Lords.
Relevant knowledge
Yuan Shikai When he proclaimed himself emperor, he first set about carving the emperor Royal seal And in the Grand presidential palace Hall of government Established down Bureau of Printing and Casting , full-time seal The engraving work.
"The Seal of Fengce" is one of the six square jade seals carved at that time. At that time, it cost the national Treasury 2120 thousand silver to engrave each jade seal Silver dollar .
"Seal of Feng Ce", jade, square seal, double ring interactive decoration Jiahe new, seal script, face inch square, for awarding the title and a total of other special gifts.
Sealed Seal for Yuan Shikai who declared himself Emperor
According to... The secret of the Chinese Treasure Seal "And other historical materials confirmed that, Yuan Shikai Of the six jade Huabao seals carved before and after, five are still preserved in the National History Museum, and only the "Fengce Seal" has mysteriously disappeared and is unknown.
The shape and form of this jade seal on the authenticated auction are consistent with the historical evidence. Jewelry and jade Huasong Station test as "natural white jade" All up weight 1800 grams. After checking various materials, it is confirmed that it is consistent with the "seal of Fengce", so it is identified as the lost national treasure "Seal of Fengce".