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Vintage Chinese Painted Eggshells on Wooden Display Plinths - Set of 6

About the Item

Vintage Chinese Painted Eggs: This collection features a selection of hand-painted eggshells, each showcased on a carved wooden plinth. These pieces were crafted by skilled eggshell artists in China during the 1970s. The intricately applied decorations vividly demonstrate the meticulous skill required for this ancient art form. The collection comprises six unique eggs, each adorned with a different illustration: Egg 1: Antelope Egg 2: Cat Egg 3: Elephants Egg 4: Horses Egg 5: Tiger Egg 6: Lion The set of six decorative eggs is presented in its original packaging, with each egg and its accompanying decorative wooden plinth securely encased in an individual box A wonderful and unique set of curios to display and admire.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Qing (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6391238602392
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