CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN OPIUM PIPE TOOL.

CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN OPIUM PIPE TOOL. Qianlong period (1735-1796), Qing Dynasty. The handle ornately carved in a dragon motif fitted with a copper collar joining a metal shaft, a bent miniature spoon at the tip. Purportedly used for the cleaning of an opium pipe. SIZE: 7-1/4″ overall; 4-1/4″ carving. CONDITION: Shows considerable age and wear from use, generally good. 9-24696 (8,000-12,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3208A	$0.00	CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN OPIUM PIPE TOOL. Qianlong period (1735-1796), Qing Dynasty. The handle ornately carved in a dragon motif fitted with a copper collar joining a metal shaft, a bent miniature spoon at the tip. Purportedly used for the cleaning of an opium pipe. SIZE: 7-1/4″ overall; 4-1/4″ carving. CONDITION: Shows considerable age and wear from use, generally good. 9-24696 (8,000-12,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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