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Chinese 19th century eating utensil set
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Pre 1900 item# 750089 (stock#CM1)
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CHIDORI ASIAN ANTIQUES
206 343-7736
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This wonderful and elaborate utensil set is in excellent condition. It has ivory chop sticks, an ivory handled knife with carved dragon panels, a ivory handled file, and ivory or bone toothpick and earpic. The case is inlaid with mother of pearl, bone and or ivory and lacquer in a gilded bronze support structure showing designs of dragons. The toggle has a very ancient coin mounted in it. There is very minor damage including 1/2" section of the file handle that has been repaired, and only s ...click for details
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Chinese painted fan with ivory and silk
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Pre 1900 item# 752533 (stock#CM2)
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CHIDORI ASIAN ANTIQUES
206 343-7736
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A very fine Chinese export fan with filigree brass "sticks" with fired enamel floral motif. The two outside supports are inset with silver floral filigree work. One side is painted with flowers,birds and insects in a vine enclosed central cartouche with smaller cartouches on either side that show fantastic animals. An elaborate border with bats in the corners and gold foil edges. The other side show an official court scene with the figures dressed in applied silk robes and painted ivor ...click for details
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Wood Hayagriva from Mustang
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Indian Subcontinent:
Himalayas:
Pre 1900 item# 755105 (stock#TS2)
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CHIDORI ASIAN ANTIQUES
206 343-7736
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A very rare sculpture of Hayagriva from the Kingdom of Mustang (Mustang is now administered by Nepal, it is where the Tibetan Kampas, warriors for Tibet against the Chinese, where relocated. It is still a very restricted area that only in the last few years has been open to limited visits). It was acquired from a trader out of Mustang in northern Nepal by an WHO doctor residing there. It is wood with color pigments and gold gilding. In overall excellent condition with very minor damage. It is 1 ...click for details
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