Antique Chinese Opium Scales 19thC Wooden Travel Set Bone Handle Signed Stamped
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th century set of Chinese opium scales. Consisting of a bone rod and a brass pan housed in a wooden hinged box this set has writing on the outside of the box and a stamp on the pan. The scale shaped box hinges at one end and is held closed via a sliding catch. The measuring weight is missing.
Marked on the front: Chinese characters
Marked on the pan: Chinese characters
A fabulous addition to your antique Chinese, opium collection or home decor.
MEASUREMENTS
Opium scales boxed measures 13.5" long by 4" wide by 1" deep and weighs 5oz.
CONDITION
This box is in nice condition considering age and use, but the weights appear to be missing from the square insert- please see all pictures as they form part of the description
Antique 19th century set of Chinese opium scales. Consisting of a bone rod and a brass pan housed in a wooden hinged box this set has writing on the outside of the box and a stamp on the pan. The scale shaped box hinges at one end and is held closed via a sliding catch. The measuring weight is missing.
Marked on the front: Chinese characters
Marked on the pan: Chinese characters
A fabulous addition to your antique Chinese, opium collection or home decor.
MEASUREMENTS
Opium scales boxed measures 13.5" long by 4" wide by 1" deep and weighs 5oz.
CONDITION
This box is in nice condition considering age and use, but the weights appear to be missing from the square insert- please see all pictures as they form part of the description
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