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Chinese Opium Scraper with Hardwood Handle, c. 1850

About the Item

This handheld tool is a 19th-century opium scraper, fitted with a curved, spoon-like blade designed to remove debris from the inner walls of a pipe bowl. The metal end is secured to an elegant, tapered handle of dark hardwood.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CDKZ0171stDibs: LU820042823082

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