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Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Stands Mop Gold Lip Shell Mother of Pearl Tazza Dish
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Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Stands Mop Gold Lip Shell Mother of Pearl Tazza Dish

19th century
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Pair of antique carved and polished gold lip mother of pearl shells mounted on Chinese carved prunus hardwood bases, circa 1890.

All in excellent condition with no damage or repair.

Height 2,1/4" or 57mm, the shells 6,5/8" x 6" or 168mm x 152mm.

Total weight 758 grams

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Chinese Mother of Pearl Tazza to the 1890s.

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Description
Pair of antique carved and polished gold lip mother of pearl shells mounted on Chinese carved prunus hardwood bases, circa 1890.

All in excellent condition with no damage or repair.

Height 2,1/4" or 57mm, the shells 6,5/8" x 6" or 168mm x 152mm.

Total weight 758 grams

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Chinese Mother of Pearl Tazza to the 1890s.

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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A pair of polished gold-lip mother of pearl shell dishes resting upon intricately carved dark hardwood openwork stands.
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Stands MOP Gold Lip Shell Mother of Pearl Tazza Dish
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A Chinese mother of pearl tazza is a decorative shallow dish or bowl crafted from natural pearl shell, historically mounted on a carved hardwood pedestal for decorative display.

These items typically feature polished mother of pearl or gold-lip oyster shells paired with intricately hand-carved dark hardwoods such as hongmu, zitan, or rosewood.

Authentic pieces feature detailed hand-carved openwork designs, traditional joinery techniques, and natural variation in the grain and patina of the wood.

A pair can be arranged symmetrically on a sideboard top, mantelpiece, or console table to add texture, organic shape, and historical interest to a contemporary room.

Dust gently with a soft dry cloth, clean the shell with a slightly damp cloth if necessary, and keep the wooden bases away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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