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A Chinese Shagreen Style Glasses Case, 19th Century
$430
£319.89
€375.04
CA$601.41
A$671.49
CHF 352.32
MX$8,287.39
NOK 4,428.76
SEK 4,143.89
DKK 2,797.86
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A Chinese Shagreen Style Glasses Case, 19th Century
This Chinese spectacle case is carved from wood with a striking shagreen style covering. The case dates from the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911), still in wonderful condition with a rich deep color and patina. It is decorated with a lingzhi mushroom brass corner protectors, symbols of longevity and good fortune. Slender and petite in size, this antique case can be used for small eyeglasses or for stowing small items like jewelry, pens or trinkets.
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Length: 17.5cm.
Depth: 7cm.
Height: 3cm.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:ARMADALE, AU
- Reference Number:Seller: CP/MOB1stDibs: LU8952245596232
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