Late Qing Dynasty C.1900-1912 Chinese Carved & Bent Bamboo Handle & Lidded Tea Pot-Shaped Decorative/Accent Piece

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Vintage: Late Qing Dynasty, C.1900-1912, is this Chinese carved and bent bamboo handle, tea pot, decorative accent piece/object. This piece … Read more Vintage: Late Qing Dynasty, C.1900-1912, is this Chinese carved and bent bamboo handle, tea pot, decorative accent piece/object. This piece has been crafted entirely from bamboo, with two smaller bamboo branches which have been twisted and contorted to conform to a handle, yet organic in nature, Boho Chic lover's and Palm beach Style exudes within his piece. While the body of the piece, has been minimally touched, internally and externally, it also showcase the old age, and the textural patterning and grain of large bamboo husk/branch. The art of drinking tea in China and in Asian culture, takes on many iterations, cultures and traditions, social customs, beyond the shapes and material utilized, such as this piece is. Currently not used as tea pot, but as a decorative object, from a person, whom has a wide and varied tea pot collection, but this item was gifted to them over 30 plus yrs ago. This tea pot dates close and within the late Qing Dynasty. From a Palm Beach, Florida Estate. See less