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Auction 28  18-20 May 2017
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Lot 812

Starting price: 60 USD
Price realized: 120 USD
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QING: AE charm (58.88g), CCH-380 var, 57mm, zheng de tong bao // double dragons, flaming pearl above, Fine. Based on the Ming dynasty ruler Zheng De (1505-21), this is a popular charm because zheng de has the auspicious meaning of "correct virtue" in Chinese, which is an appropriate wish for a newlywed couple. This piece was likely manufactured during the late Qing dynasty. With paper tag dating from the 1920s. Photo size reduced.

Estimate: 75-100 USD
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