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Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
About the Item
This Shiwan ceramic pillow (headrest) of earthenware features a green & blue glaze. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smokers but most typically were used for that purpose amid opium smoke houses. Shiwan ware originates from the Shiwanzhen district near Guangdong, China. This pillow features engravings on both ends.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 30.32 in (77 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
- Style:Other (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. some chips & marks to the ceramic as well as a shallow crack highlighted in the last image.
- Seller Location:Jimbaran, ID
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5881227075762
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