Description:
Bronze Hand Warmer, China, late Qing dynasty, low bowl form, double handled, the openwork cover with a chased dragon and phoenix design, the body with deer and crane, four-character Jiaqing mark on base, ht. 2 7/8, dia. to 5 in. Estimate $700-900 minor dents, overall metal tarnishing, wt. approx. 1.2 lb. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.