Period:Unknown
Materials:ivory, silver, gold, brass,
Technique:gilded
Dimensions:Length: 29.40 centimetres (a-g assembled as a set) Weight: 37 grammes Width: 2.50 centimetres Depth: 2 centimetres
Description:
Chopstick-case (with line-drawings of figures; with mounts and suspension ring) made of ivory, silver (gilt), brass.
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Comments:Contain(s)/ed As1900,1119.08.b-g Likely to be from late 19C; Manchu style from North China. Shows the story of a famous general of the warring states period, Lian Po. It was probably made for a male nomad, for purely ceremonial use. (Comments made by Jane Portal from the OA Department and Chi Jo-hsin from the Department of Antiquities, Taiwan National Palace Museum, on a visit on 17 May 1974.) Register slip: ‘Bequeathed by H.S. Ashbee 19 Nov. 1900. China. Chopstick case of ivory with silver gilt mounts containing one knife, 2 chopsticks, 1 pricker and two ear cleaners. L. 11 3/5″.’
Materials:ivory, silver, gold, brass,
Technique:gilded
Dimensions:Length: 29.40 centimetres (a-g assembled as a set) Weight: 37 grammes Width: 2.50 centimetres Depth: 2 centimetres
Description:
Chopstick-case (with line-drawings of figures; with mounts and suspension ring) made of ivory, silver (gilt), brass.
IMG
Comments:Contain(s)/ed As1900,1119.08.b-g Likely to be from late 19C; Manchu style from North China. Shows the story of a famous general of the warring states period, Lian Po. It was probably made for a male nomad, for purely ceremonial use. (Comments made by Jane Portal from the OA Department and Chi Jo-hsin from the Department of Antiquities, Taiwan National Palace Museum, on a visit on 17 May 1974.) Register slip: ‘Bequeathed by H.S. Ashbee 19 Nov. 1900. China. Chopstick case of ivory with silver gilt mounts containing one knife, 2 chopsticks, 1 pricker and two ear cleaners. L. 11 3/5″.’
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