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CHINESE OPIUM PIPES

• Box Old Chinese Opium Pipes etc.
  Box Old Chinese Opium Pipes etc.
• (2 PCS) PAIR OF ANTIQUE CHINESE OPIUM
  (2 PCS) PAIR OF ANTIQUE CHINESE OPIUM PIPESDESCRIPTION: (2 Pcs) Pair of antique Chinese silver plated with Jade Opium Pipes. These are rare opium smoking pipes composed of jade and silver-plated with animal relief motifs such as dragons, frogs, leopard and lions. Exquisite Chinese Handwork Old Collectible Red Jade Silver Leopard Smoking Pipes. CIRCA: Early 20th Century. ORIGIN: China DIMENSIONS: L: 14 1/2" and L: 10". CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• (2 PC) ANTIQUE CHINESE OPIUM PIPESDESCRIPTION:
  (2 PC) ANTIQUE CHINESE OPIUM PIPESDESCRIPTION: (2 Pc) A Pair of Antique Chinese Opium Pipes. Set includes an antique celadon porcelain opium pipe, with engraved mark on bottom. And an antique blue and white crackled porcelain opium pipe with figural motif and chinese calligraphy. The pipe has chinese signature mark on bottom. CIRCA: Early 20th Century. ORIGIN: China. DIMENSIONS: Porcelain pipes are H: 3 1/2" W: 2 3/8" and H: 5" W: 3 1/2". Total height is H: 14 3/4" and 9 1/4". CONDITION: Antique condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• TWO ANTIQUE CHINESE OPIUM PIPES, 19TH
  TWO ANTIQUE CHINESE OPIUM PIPES, 19TH CENTURYTwo Antique Chinese Opium Pipes, 19 th Century, with bamboo shafts and hardstone mixed metal and precious stone mountings, brass figural Buddha and incised character decorated tampers. Lengths 22 ¼ in. and 21 ½ in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• 2- 19TH CENTURY CHINESE OPIUM PIPES:
  2- 19TH CENTURY CHINESE OPIUM PIPES: 2 Metal mounted Chinese blue & white porcelain opium pipes from the Qing dynasty. One has scrolling handle at side with hand-painted Dragon & Phoenix, whilst the other has painted ducks & foliate design. Kanji poem at side. Both undersides reveal 6- character marks. Largest Approx. 8.75'' h x 3.5'' w. CONDITION: Large pipe has missing piece, wear consistent with age and use.
• (2) Chinese opium pipes, c/o painted
  (2) Chinese opium pipes, c/o painted bamboo with enamel & brass ends (28-5/8" l), wood with brass ends (13-1/4" l), cloissone missing on long one
• Three Chinese opium pipes 19th century
  Three Chinese opium pipes 19th century two with spinach green jade mouth pieces and bamboo or wood shafts 14.25in. & 22.25in. the last with gilt decorated extendable shaft the mouthpiece with Qianlong seal mark but later 27in. Estimate ?150-250 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?140
• Four Chinese opium pipes, eight dampers,
  Four Chinese opium pipes, eight dampers, a hongmu damper stand and tray mostly 19th century Comprising an imitation malachite fist form pipe, silver banded elephant ivory fist form pipe, and two slender cylindrical form white metal mounted pipes, together with various dampers and a single drawer hongmu stand and wood tray. Longest pipe: 20 in. ,000-5,000 Tray: ring marks and staining, one metal band missing, minor surface wear. Wooden stand: minor wear and age cracking. Pipes: showing wear, typical age patina and age cracking. Ivory ''fist'' pipe: unusual brown staining bands to pipe tube. Dampers: minor crazing under glazes, some fretting. Brown octagonal damper: major crack across center.