Needlework Metalwork
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Technique: Needlework
Chinese Petite Brass Brazier with Embroidered Pouch, c. 1850
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Filled with burning coals, this petite 19th-century brass brazier once warmed the hands of a well-to-do person on a cold winter's night in northern China. The brazier is crafted of w...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Needlework Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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