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Description
A utilitarian object that has been decorated very artistically - and with a sense of humor.
Piece of flattened …
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A utilitarian object that has been decorated very artistically - and with a sense of humor.
Piece of flattened bronze have been stamped with a design of an immortal with a plantain leaf and umbrella waiting for his dinner. The immortal is pointing to the pot on the hook. A lotus flower is at the top and the figure rests on a platform above clouds. A hook with a blunt end has been riveted to the figural top. There is a small hole at the top of the lotus flower for hanging up the hook.
MEASUREMENTS
8 ¾” (22.2 cm) tall x 4 ½” (11.4 cm) wide. Weighs 3.1 oz (90 g)
CONDITION
There are no dents, breaks, or cracks. The hook swivels a bit on the rivet. The metal has taken on a darker patina from age and usage. The edges of the stamped plate are darker than the center
A fun antique pot hook that you can use today for a range of uses from hanging plants to holding up tea towels in the kitchen.
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- Dimensions
- 4.5ʺW × 0.2ʺD × 8.75ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- There are no dents, breaks, or cracks. The hook swivels a bit on the rivet. The metal has taken on … moreThere are no dents, breaks, or cracks. The hook swivels a bit on the rivet. The metal has taken on a darker patina from age and use. The edges of the stamped plate are darker than the center less
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