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A COCONUT BOWL
Coconut wood, metal
China, Qing Dynasty

A well-formed bowl made from coconut wood, with incised
flowers on the side and coated with metal foil inside.
Shape: Round Bowl-form
Dimensions: DIAMETER 11 CM
Condition: Good condition with massive signs of wear and
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TWENTY-EIGHT-PART SILVER CUTLERY Provenance: From an old Austrian private collection acquired
WITH FIGURATIVE HANDLES before 1930
Silver (tested)
China, late Qing Dynasty Estimate EUR 80,-
Starting price EUR 40,-
Consisting of twelve forks, twelve knives and
four serving cutlery. Trowel and blade with floral
ornaments. Each handle decorated with various
figures.
Shape: Various shapes of cutlery
Dimensions: LENGTH 17.5 to 28.5 CM
Condition: Good condition with usual, slight 80
signs of age and wear; the silver is partly LACQUER BOX WITH DRAGONS
tarnished Wood and lacquer
Provenance: From a Spanish private collection, China, late Qing Dynasty
Bilbao
A dark red lacquer box with cover with finely incised, ferocious
Estimate EUR 150,- four-clawed dragons depicted on the cover.
Starting price EUR 75,-
Shape: Circular box and cover
Dimensions: DIAMETER 15 CM
Condition: Minor wear to lacquer
Provenance: From an old Austrian private collection acquired
before 1930, old collection label on the bottom
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A MIXED LOT OF VARIOUS SILVER AND Estimate EUR 120,-
BRASS ITEMS Starting price EUR 60,-
Silver and brass
China, late Qing Dynasty
Nine various export silver pieces and two brass
singing bowls. The silver pieces are: two lotus
shaped small trays, two business or menu card
stands with dragons, an enameled notebook
cover and back, four Buddhist round emblems. 81
A LACQUER BURGAUTE BOX AND COVER
Shape: Various shapes and figural designs Wood, lacquer, metal and mother of pearl
Dimensions: LENGTH 5.5 – 12.5 CM China, Kangxi Period
Condition: All in good condition
Provenance: From an old Austrian private An interesting box and cover, lacquered and inlaid with mother
collection acquired before 1930 of pearl, depicting houses with trees and butterflies. Inside a tray
with a similar depiction and a metal knob which when lifted,
Estimate EUR 150,- reveals the storage room inside the box. Metal hinge at the back,
Starting price EUR 75,- presumably once lockable.

Shape: Wavy rectangular shape
Dimensions: 6 x 14.5 x 8 CM (H x L x W)
Condition: Lock and one from panel broken off and missing –
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BRONZE ‘TORTOISE’ HANDWARMER Provenance: From an old Austrian private collection acquired
Bronze before 1930
China, around 1900
Estimate EUR 120,-
An amusing, heavily oxidized bronze hand Starting price EUR 60,-
warmer in the shape of a tortoise.
Shape: Tortoise-shaped
Dimensions: LENGTH 16 CM
Condition: Good condition
Provenance: From an old Austrian private
collection acquired before 1930
Estimate EUR 50,-
Starting price EUR 25,-

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