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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1900 item #890884 (stock #TC266)
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
$300.00
This old Chinese ceramic pipe bowl (smoke chamber) would have been placed onto the smoking pipe to allow for a small piece of opium to be smoked. The tiny opening at the top would allow the smoke to be drawn into the stoneware chamber and cooled before being inhaled by the smoker.

This glazed stoneware bowl has delicate slip line design which accentuates its large shallow shape. The bottom of the bowl has incised and slip calligraphy makers and the original metal fitting...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1837 VR item #742324 (stock #TC198)
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
Price on Request
A Chinese doctor would use this stoneware clay pillow to support the wrist while taking the pulse of a patient.

The pillow was made using slab construction and all the surfaces are decorated with a star pattern and covered with a traditional glaze. There is a tiny vent hole on the bottom to facilitate firing. It measures 4.5x3 x 1.5 inches and is covered with traditional green glaze...

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1900 item #1007197 (stock #TC330)
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
This old Chinese stoneware ceramic pipe bowl (smoke chamber) would have been placed onto the smoking pipe to allow for a small piece of opium to be smoked. The tiny opening at the top would allow the smoke to be drawn into the stoneware chamber and cooled before being inhaled by the smoker.

The piece has 2 different makers marks which are clearly stamped into each side of the clay underside of bottom hole.

All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1900 item #901811 (stock #TC269)
Asian Ethnic Artifacts
$297.00
This old Chinese ceramic pipe bowl (smoke chamber) would have been placed onto the smoking pipe to allow for a small piece of opium to be smoked. The tiny opening at the top would allow the smoke to be drawn into the stoneware chamber and cooled before being inhaled by the smoker.

A traditional Chinese keyed stamped design surrounds the top and a repeated incised design marks the side of the bowl. It comes with the metal insert and has one stamped and 3 incised markings on the bottom.