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Pair of gilt pewter scroll weights 17th century
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Pair of gilt pewter scroll weights 17th century
Pair of gilt pewter scroll weights 17th century
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Pair of gilt pewter scroll weights 17th century
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Pair of gilt pewter scroll weights 17th century
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BATEA : 954
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scroll weights
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Pewter; Qing; scroll weight; landscape; Qing; Ming; scholar's studio; figure; China; boy;
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A pair of pewter scroll weights gilded with red lacquer fixative. The irregularly shaped pewter (one slightly bowed) is decorated in high relief with a man with boy on his shoulder and another standing with arms behind his back. There are also bands of children riding piggy-back playing among leaves, holey rock, and peony, some with masks and one with hobby-horse.
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pewter & lacquer
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20 cm and 16.8 cm
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4 cm and 4.5 cm
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17th century
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late Ming
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China
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