Sold for $1,625

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Lot Description

Five Chinese Pewter Wares

LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY

晚清-民國錫器一組物件
comprising a ruyi scepter-form incense burner, three wine pots, and a hand warmer.

Height of largest 14 in., 35.5 cm.

Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund

Condition Report

Each showing mild to moderate surface marks and indentations, alongside interior oxidation. The hexagonal teapot bumped at one facet, and the ewer bumped at the foot right. Each with accession numbers, some adhesive labels. Please refer to additional photos.

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