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(20TH CENTURY)
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A Portable Silver Knife and Chopstick Set
(20th century)
Comprising a knife that is encased in a chevron-shaped sheath, a pair of slender chopsticks that fit into a slot in the sheath, a small half-peach that can serve as a tiny spoon or sip cup and a bell, both of which are attached to a suspension ring at the midsection of the sheath, the knife handle and exterior of the sheath incised with longevity imagery and the chopsticks soldered with an artemesia leaf that covers a small peg from one chopstick fitting into a small hole in the opposite chopstick
Length of sheath 5 7/8in. (15.2cm.)
(20th century)
Comprising a knife that is encased in a chevron-shaped sheath, a pair of slender chopsticks that fit into a slot in the sheath, a small half-peach that can serve as a tiny spoon or sip cup and a bell, both of which are attached to a suspension ring at the midsection of the sheath, the knife handle and exterior of the sheath incised with longevity imagery and the chopsticks soldered with an artemesia leaf that covers a small peg from one chopstick fitting into a small hole in the opposite chopstick
Length of sheath 5 7/8in. (15.2cm.)