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Early-Mid 20th Century Chinese Framed Silver Buddhist Scepter of Authority

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Early-mid 20th century Chinese framed Buddhist scepter of authority. Low grade silver shows degrading before it was framed. Filled with bats & a pair of 5-toed dragons surrounding a flaming pearl. 8" long. In a shadow box frame & not detached for complete examination. Silvered celluloid/bakelite frame. 16 3/8" x 12 5/8" x 2". We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, Whitehall is a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!

Dimensions:

Height: 16.38 in (41.61 cm)Width: 12.63 in (32.09 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)

Style:

Folk Art (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Silver

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early-Mid 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use. Low grade silver shows degrading before it was framed.

Seller Location:

Chapel Hill, NC

Reference Number:

Seller: WSI-99551stDibs: LU6458243372572

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