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Lot 1863

A CARVED BONE OPIUM PIPE, A PAKTONG WATER PIPE AND A CUTLERY WITH A KNIFE

Estimated Value:

800 € - 1.200 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, around 1900
L. 48/ 31/ 33,2 cm
Opium pipe carved with "Shou" symbol and the three Gods of Luck, white metal cuff with relief decoration, octagonal ceramic pipe bowl marked, wood end caps. Water pipe engraved with a figure scene and poem, signed Han Xingji, somewhat corroded. Cutlery with wood body and silver mount with relief decoration, the knife with buffalo horn handle.
From a German private collection, acquired before 2007
Signs of age and wear, partly repaired