Lot 636 , An early 20th century Chinese novelty white metal condiment modelled as a lotus root, 9.5cm.

An early 20th century Chinese novelty white metal condiment modelled as a lotus root, 9.5cm.
Estimate £50-70

Quite tarnished, but otherwsie no visible signs of damage. Currently unable to remove the base. Chinese maker's mark? to the underside of the leaf. Gross 36 grams.


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Sold for £45