Table Setting Case

Chopstick Case

92-1-19C

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 92-1-19C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Silver
Technique Carved
Description

Pair of ivory chopsticks (A-B) in an elaborate case (C) of carved wood with heavy silver fittings. The silver is decorated in repousse with dragons, and with incised floral patterns and auspicious characters. Case contains one large empty space, possibly for a knife or pipe.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1992
Other Number 7049A-C? - Other Number | 7549A-C? - Other Number

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