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DETAILS:Original Chinese cloisonne vase. Has holiday greetings from the Chinese staff to the men of Company D, 4th Regiment Marines who were stationed at the International Settlement, Shanghai. Dated 1933. Reads: "D" Company. Shanghai, China. With Best WishsFor Merry X-Mas From All The Room Boys.Measures approximately 7 inches in height. A well preserved example.
BACKGROUND: The term China Marines, refers to the United States Marines of the 4th Marine Regiment, who were stationed in Shanghai, China from 1927 to 1941 to protect American citizens and their property in the Shanghai International Settlement, during the Northern Expedition and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Oxxbridge Galleries
Established 1987
Oxxbridge Galleries was founded in 1987.We carry an extensive selectionofhistorical documents, fine art books and photographs. We invite everyone to visit our storeto see our entireinventory.
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