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Pair of Antique Chinese Paper Mache Bottle Coasters with Gilt Decoration

About the Item

This pair of antique bottle coasters are unsighed, but presumed to have originated from China and date to approximately 1920 and done in the period Chinese Export style. The coasters are composed of paper mache with a ebonized finish and decorated with figures done in gilt.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Diameter: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Machine-Made
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some light wear to the edges and bottoms of each coaster as presented in the photos, and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355232351942
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