Three bronze hand warmers
Qing dynasty, 19th century
(3)
Estimate $1,000 – $1,500
comprising one of squat globular form with swing handle, the cover with a pierced diaper pattern; another smaller, the cover pierced with florette diaper, the base of each with impressed marks; and one with horizontally grooved sides and simulated bamboo swing handle, the cover with pierced trellis pattern, seal mark
(3)
11.3 cm; 9.5 cm; and 7 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $1,900 (Hammer Price)
- $2,318 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The cover of the largest slightly indented. Some surface wear to all. The bamboo piece with some indents on the raised edges, rim and cover, the base slightly uneven. Otherwise generally good condition
Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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