A Chinese White Brass (Baitong) Snuff Box
Qing dynasty(1644-1912); Finely crafted Chinese white brass (baitong) snuff box, of rectangular form with hinged cover, the surface with a warm patina from age and use. White brass, also known as baitong, was a favored alloy in Qing period decorative objects for its durability and subtle silvery tone. The interior shows natural wear consistent with use. Chain length : 12 inches. Dimension of the box : 2.5 inches x 1.5 inches x 1 inch.?Dimensions?Length of Chain : 12 inches. Size of the box : 2.5 inches x 1.5 inches x 1 inch.
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Qing dynasty(1644-1912); Finely crafted Chinese white brass (baitong) snuff box, of rectangular form with hinged cover, the surface with a warm patina from age and use. White brass, also known as baitong, was a favored alloy in Qing period decorative objects for its durability and subtle silvery tone. The interior shows natural wear consistent with use. Chain length : 12 inches. Dimension of the box : 2.5 inches x 1.5 inches x 1 inch.?Dimensions?Length of Chain : 12 inches. Size of the box : 2.5 inches x 1.5 inches x 1 inch.
Condition
perfect condition
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Time, Location
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