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Description
Filled with burning coals, this exquisitely crafted 19th-century brazier once warmed the cold hands of a wealthy woman on a … Read more Filled with burning coals, this exquisitely crafted 19th-century brazier once warmed the cold hands of a wealthy woman on a winter night in northern China. The brazier is hand-wrought of white brass in a subtle gourd form, with two hinged handles and an intricately pierced lid. Surrounding a central shou character, five bats fly with outstretched wings , representing the Five Blessings of old age, wealth, health, virtue, and peace. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.25ʺW × 7.75ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Qing
- Traditional
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. less
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