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LOT 1180
20th February 2020
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LOT 1180
A Chinese bronze inlaid hardwood rectangular panel, 19th century, inset with a collection of forty-three bronze plaques, including some of knife and spade money form, the majority circular, all with cast characters, 38cm x 58cm, the reverse applied with a paper label inscribed 'The Chinese |Key Money| was brought to England by the captain of the |Sunbeam| - Lord Brassey's famous yacht - after the round the world voyage in 1876/7. It was given to Mr. Oliver by the captain who was an old friend. Some of the pieces are more than 2,000 years old'.
Hammer price: £1,300
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