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A CHINESE TROUSSE

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
A CHINESE TROUSSE
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
Late Qing Dynasty, the earlier knife with silver pommel retaining traces of enamel and inlaid vine motifs in the blade. The bone case well engraved, containing a pair of chopsticks, pickle spear, fingernail and ear picks and a toothpick. With engraved brass mounts. In its fitted box. Minor chip to pickle spear grip. Beginning of the 20th century. Minor wear. Overall length of trousse 30 cm.
Condition II