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This 19th century hand-crafted brass hand warmer would have been owned by a woman of means and filled with coals … Read more This 19th century hand-crafted brass hand warmer would have been owned by a woman of means and filled with coals so she could warm her hands on cold winter nights. The top is beautifully pierced with a flowering peony blossom. Surrounding the flowers is an intricate series of honeycombed incisions, framed with circular bands. A close look reveals detailed scarification marks, making this a fine example to begin or add to a collection. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.25ʺW × 7.75ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Qing
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Minor wear consistent with age and use Minor wear consistent with age and use less
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