Pipe - Wood

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Description from the seller

Beautiful, rare opium pipe of an official — probably made in China for Vietnam.

19th century

Wood/metal with mother-of-pearl inlays and metal applications.
- Height 22cm, diameter 9cm
From the collection of Helmut Haselbauer, former employee of Ludwig Bretschneider (1909-1987).
Prominent art dealer / Munich from 1928
Provenance - Nagel Asian Art Auction

Condition as shown

Beautiful, rare opium pipe of an official — probably made in China for Vietnam.

19th century

Wood/metal with mother-of-pearl inlays and metal applications.
- Height 22cm, diameter 9cm
From the collection of Helmut Haselbauer, former employee of Ludwig Bretschneider (1909-1987).
Prominent art dealer / Munich from 1928
Provenance - Nagel Asian Art Auction

Condition as shown

Details

Era
1400-1900
No. of items
1
Dynastic Style/Period
Qing dynasty (Manchu China) (1692-1911)
Provenance
Private collection
Material
Wood
Attribution
Original
Country of Origin
China
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
In working order
Yes
Width
9 cm
Length
22 cm
Depth
9 cm
period
1850-1900
GermanyVerified
20
Objects sold
Private

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