A PAIR OF CHINESE BRASS HANDLES
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A PAIR OF CHINESE BRASS HANDLES

QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF CHINESE BRASS HANDLES
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Each modeled with a dragon head to one end
8 in. (20 cm.) long
Literature
R. Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ch'ing Dynasties, New York, 1971, p. 73, pl. 19.
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Lot Essay

Handles such as these would have been used at the front ends of the poles of a sedan chair or litter-bearer platform.

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