(t) CHINA. Qing Dynasty. Imperial Examination Highest Rank Charm, ND. Graded "80" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
Weight: 19.4 gms. "Zhuang yuan ji di pin dang chao"; Reverse: "Fu" above, deer below. This wholesome and nicely preserved example displays attractive brassy tone with richer coloration in the naturally rough fields and crevasses; much remaining evidence of the finishing process is noticed on the high points and rims adding to its originality and overall pleasing appearance sure to catch the attention of quality conscious collectors.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00