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ANTIQUE CIRCA 1890 CHINESE STERLiNG SILVER STATUE OF MEN PEDDLING WITH A CHAIN

$819.19
£595
€700.82
CA$1,122.26
A$1,245.24
CHF 652.28
MX$15,269.94
NOK 8,296.80
SEK 7,831.82
DKK 5,226.46
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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning Chinese silver statue of two Chinese men peddling a machine I have never seen another exactly like this before, I have seen similar more basic examples but never something with this many moving pieces, the legs wiggle and the chain and wheels move It is sterling silver, Dutch and made in a Chinese style, it is a rare survivor Dimensions Height:- 8cm Width:- 3.5cm Depth:- 6.3cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Depth: 2.49 in (6.3 cm)
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823336814882

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