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Pair of Twisted Iron Coal Chopsticks

Offered by: PAGODA RED

Description
A pair of iron chopsticks for moving burning coals in a hibachi or hand-warmer. Such chopsticks were also used to safely touch pipe bowls or tools that had been heated by an oil lamp while smoking opium. The thin metal chopsticks are twisted at one end for a decorative accent and linked by a short chain.

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1900
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	CDKZ002
Incollect Reference #:	802146

Dimensions

W.	6 in;	H.	0.25 in;	D.	0.25 in;
W.	15.24 cm;	H.	0.64 cm;	D.	0.64 cm;

Message from Seller:

PAGODA RED is a Chicago-based gallery celebrating extraordinary objects, handmade artistry, and the rich stories they carry from around the world. For inquiries or appointments, please call 773.235.1188 or email us at info@pagodared.com.