Opium kit including: - Rectangular box in... - Lot 317 - Lynda Trouvé

Lot 317
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Opium kit including: - Rectangular box in... - Lot 317 - Lynda Trouvé
Opium kit including: - Rectangular box in red lacquer with gilded decoration representing a horseman with characters in medallion surrounded by two bats. Dimensions: 32.5x46.5 cm. (Accidents) - Opium pipe made of patinated ivory, closed hand shaped bowl holder and Shu symbol below. Jadeite mouthpiece and paktung ring. Length: 43 cm. (Accidents and cracks) -Two furnaces: a cylindrical model in black clay (without socket or lens); a hexagonal model in red clay with a patina of stamped patterns. -Wooden opium scale in the shape of a violin with an ivory ruler and a brass tray. Complete. Length: 33.5 cm. Brass cage-type smoking lamp, openwork frieze. With glass. Height: 17.5 cm. -Set of three beautiful tools with handle in patinated ivory and metal: knife (slit in the handle), fire-pick and preparer. Lengths between: 12.5 and 18.5 cm. Gross weight: 136.5 cm. -Four needles: a piano wire model, two bevelled models and a large shovel model. Oxydations. -Large cylindrical opium box in patinated ivory. Diameter: 4.1 cm. Height: 9.3 cm. Gross weight: 150.7 gr. -Small opium box in patinated ivory with a lid carved with a dragon. Diameter: 3,2 cm. Height : 3,7 cm. Gross weight : 29,5 gr. (Accidents and lack) -Two turned ivory opium dispensers. Diameters: 4 cm. Gross weight : 103 gr. Provenance: Doctor Ragot, general practitioner 1st class of the navy. Transmitted by descendants and bought by the current owner.
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