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Petite Erotic Opium Box
$ 800
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Tear Sheet Print
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Description
A petite white brass (baitong) canister once used to store a smoker's personal supply of opium paste. Dated to the 19th-century, the box is an example of Qing-dynasty erotica, incorporated discreetly into other objects so that it was hidden, but close to hand.
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More Information
Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Dealer Reference #: CDKZ038 Incollect Reference #: 802279 -
Dimensions
W. 1.5 in; H. 1.75 in; W. 3.81 cm; H. 4.45 cm;
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