Chinese Lidded Pewter Warming Dish with Inlaid Semiprecious Stones
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Description
Antique Chinese 3-Part Engraved Pewter Warming Dish with Figural Finial Inlaid with Carnelian and Jadeite Cabochons
Location of Manufacture: China
Period of Manufacture: Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) / Early 20th Century
Dimensions: 6 1/2"(h), 12 3/4" from handle to handle
Weight: 10 pounds, 3 ounces
For your consideration is a nice Chinese pewter warming dish of octagonal form, lid decorated with three gourd knop, inlaid with hardstone cabochons (likely carnelian and jade). All components of the the warming dish are engraved with auspicious script characters, floral motifs, bats and an interior scene of (2) male figures in a garden. The basin rises on scrolled feet and is fitted with (2) handles.
Provenance: From the Collection of an Esteemed Antiques Dealer in San Antonio, Texas.
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Location of Manufacture: China
Period of Manufacture: Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) / Early 20th Century
Dimensions: 6 1/2"(h), 12 3/4" from handle to handle
Weight: 10 pounds, 3 ounces
For your consideration is a nice Chinese pewter warming dish of octagonal form, lid decorated with three gourd knop, inlaid with hardstone cabochons (likely carnelian and jade). All components of the the warming dish are engraved with auspicious script characters, floral motifs, bats and an interior scene of (2) male figures in a garden. The basin rises on scrolled feet and is fitted with (2) handles.
Provenance: From the Collection of an Esteemed Antiques Dealer in San Antonio, Texas.
Keywords: metal pumpkin flower symbols fortune good luck chaffing server casserole tureen hot water sweetmeat Republic Period canton
Condition
Please use all images as addendum to condition statement. Item is in excellent condition with no missing pieces, heavy wear or repair. Small cracks noted in some of the inlaid stones, but all are stable and these areas are not distracting in our professional opinion. Small area of oxidation of metal on exterior of dish noted. Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Cosas Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Dimensions
6.5 x 12.75 x 12.75 in
Weight
163 oz
Buyer's Premium
- 23%
Chinese Lidded Pewter Warming Dish with Inlaid Semiprecious Stones
Estimate $600 - $800
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