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726  |  A CLOISONNÉ ‘AUSPICIOUS
                           OBJECTS’ AND ‘CHERRY
                           BLOSSOM’ OPIUM PIPE,
                           REPUBLIC

                     China, c. 1920. The pipe retaining most of its
                     customary fixtures, the cloisonné with floral
 723  |  AN IVORY OPIUM PIPE WITH PIPE BOWL  Condition: Very good original condition with some scratches, wear   design.
 and a nice patina.
 China. The pipe consisting of two ivory sections, the connection   Provenance: From a German private collection.
 pieces made of pewter with repoussé décor in high relief and   Condition: Good condition with only minor
 hanging chains; the mouth and finial pieces made of wood. The   Dimensions: Length of the pipe 52 cm, Length of the pipe bowl   wear and traces of use and age, good patina,
 pewter saddle holding the meerschaum pipe bowl carved to   9 cm.  one fixture lost and a few tiny dents.
 GHSLFWbD PDQGDULQ KROGLQJ D ODUJH SLSH   Provenance: German private collection.
 Estimate EUR 1.200,-  Acquired pre-1980.
 Starting price EUR 600,-
                     Dimensions: Height 28 cm.
                     Estimate EUR 100,-
 724  |  THREE OPIUM   Starting price EUR 50,-
 PIPES, LATE QING
 TO REPUBLIC

 China, 1850-1950. One with                                                        727  |  LOT OF TWO CHINESE
 five bone segments connected                                                           PADLOCKS AND AN
 by a bamboo cane and with                                                              OPIUM LIGHT, QING
 a sheet brass fitting with the
 Chinese character for Double                                                      China, 19th – earlier 20th century. Mixed
 Happiness; one of dark-stained                                                    metals with some incised detail work.
 bamboo with a sheet brass
 fitting showing dragons and
 characters in relief; and one                                                     Condition: Used, with wear and possibly
 of bamboo with hardstone                                                          missing parts, some dents and nicks
 fittings. (3)                                                                     here and there, the glass of the opium
                                                                                   light is lost, uncertain if locks and light do
                                                                                   still work
 Condition: Good condition                                                         Provenance: Austrian private collection.
 with minor wear and losses,
 traces of use.                                                                    Dimensions: Length of larger lock
 Provenance: German private                                                        approximately 13 cm.
 collection.
                                                                                   Estimate EUR 100,-
 Weight: 611.9 g in total.                                                         Starting price EUR 50,-
 Dimensions: Length 43-51 cm.

 Estimate EUR 500,-
 Starting price EUR 250,-  728  |  AN ‘IMITATION JADE’ GLASS HOOKAH
                           MOUTHPIECE AND A ‘BUDAI’ CLAY OPIUM PIPE
                           FINIAL, QING
 725  |  A BRASS AND GLASS OPIUM LAMP, QING  China, 19th century. The glass hookah mouthpiece crafted in
                     imitation of jade with an even celadon color, the clay opium pipe
 China, 1644-1912. The lamp is crafted from brass with several   finial depicting Budai holding a string of cash. (2)
 openwork sections. Its distinctive chimney is made from glass.
                     Condition: Good condition with some chipping and minor losses.
 Condition: Very good condition with some wear, the glass with   Provenance: From the collection of Alexander Popov in Novi Sad,
 chipping to upper opening.  Kingdom of Serbia, acquired between 1900-1920.
 Provenance: Austrian private collection.
                     Weight: 83.5 g in total.
 Weight: 566.6 g.    Dimensions: Length 7.2 cm (the mouthpiece). Width 6.3 cm (the
 Dimensions: Height 13.9 cm.  finial).

 Estimate EUR 300,-  Estimate EUR 100,-
 Starting price EUR 150,-  Starting price EUR 50,-




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