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Gilt copper hand warmer with landscape design and
Gilt copper hand warmer with landscape design and
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973
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Gilt copper hand warmer with landscape design and auspicious objects17th century, probably 1st half
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Gilt copper hand warmer with landscape design and
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BATEA : 962
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hand warmer
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metal; copper; Ming; hand warmer; seascape; emblems; China; Hu Wenming; wave; cicada; figure; pavilion; boat; gilded;
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An oval parcel gilt copper handwarmer with single swing handle issuing from cicada supports. The lid is decorated with a seascape with figures in a pavilion and in boats on a stylized wave pattern pierced ground. The body has designs of precious objects in relief on a ring-punched background. There are traces of gilding on the whole piece. The flat bottom has a seal mark of 'Hu Wenming zhi'.
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copper
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14.5cm
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8.4 cm
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17th century, probably 1st half
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China
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