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This set of 10 long sundae spoons
                                                                              are  equally  unusual  given  their
                                                                              design  and  decorative  motif
                                                                              appear not to be Chinese at all.
                                                                              The  overall  impression  is  that  Bo
                                                                              Chan  created  items  that  were
                                                                              specifically for returning American
                                                                              Air  Force  personnel.  Nothing  else
                                                                              would  begin  to  explain  such
                                                                              unusual  items  for  a  Chinese
                                                                              silversmith to have created.













            Images courtesy of Clars Auction Gallery, Oakland, California, USA; Liu Yu Ping, Beijing


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