Oriental Antique Brass Coin Necklace

The chain is Antique Brass and measures 19". The Antique Brass coins measure 20mm with green, copper and light green beads. One side wears with a Dragon version for the center and Chinese writing on both side coins, or flip it around and reverse the look.

The earrings are about 2 1/2" long and feature the same 20mm Antique Brass coins as the necklace.

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Qing Dynasty Pillow Case

Qing Dynasty Pillow Case Incense Burner

Blue and white made toward the clos of the Ming Dynasty and during the initial years of Qing Dynasty  are termed as  as “transitional” wares.  During this unsettled transitional period,  production at official kilns in Ching te Chen came to a virtual standstill  an many of their artisans must have found work at the private commercial kilns nearby, helping to improve their quality.

Chinese Pillow square with open work at either end the sides decorated with lotus scroll and bands of daisy pattern.  Length 15 cms Later Qing 19th century

Incense Burner with rounded sides, three small legs and two handles decorated outside with two dragons chasing a pearl among cloud scrolls

Height 15 cms Later Qing 19 century

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