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Bronze Banana stove from Qing Dynasty (1850‑1900), China, in good condition; height 11.8 cm, width 7.8 cm, depth 5.6 cm, weight 459 g.

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The collection of an old collector from Milan, Italy, was produced approximately in the 1750s to 1770s during the Qing Dynasty of China. It was a must-have artifact in the study of Chinese scholars and literati. The (Banana stove) is made of bronze, with a lion on the lid, fish playing on both sides of its body, and a pair of ear bags. It is 11.8 cm in height, 7.5 cm in belly diameter, and 5.6 cm in bottom diameter. Weight: 459g. Thank you!

Seller's Story

I am a middle-aged man living in Italy, born in the 1970s. I love life, sports, collecting, and visiting European antique fairs and shops. I collect old and medieval objects from the East and Europe, including porcelain, silverware, bronzeware, banknotes, and stamps. This is my life.
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The collection of an old collector from Milan, Italy, was produced approximately in the 1750s to 1770s during the Qing Dynasty of China. It was a must-have artifact in the study of Chinese scholars and literati. The (Banana stove) is made of bronze, with a lion on the lid, fish playing on both sides of its body, and a pair of ear bags. It is 11.8 cm in height, 7.5 cm in belly diameter, and 5.6 cm in bottom diameter. Weight: 459g. Thank you!

Seller's Story

I am a middle-aged man living in Italy, born in the 1970s. I love life, sports, collecting, and visiting European antique fairs and shops. I collect old and medieval objects from the East and Europe, including porcelain, silverware, bronzeware, banknotes, and stamps. This is my life.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
459 g
Country of origin
China
Material
Bronze
Dynastic style/period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
11.8 cm
Width
7.8 cm
Depth
5.6 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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