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Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900
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Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900

1900 - 1920
Description

This is a set of 2 antique bamboo trader's abacus. A Chinese, oak and bamboo counting apparatus, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Wonderfully tactile handmade instruments

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order

Set within oak frames, showing dark, weathered hues

Rows of turned bamboo tiles set upon slender columns

Hand-written Chinese characters to the reverse of the smaller abacus

This is a charming set of 2 antique bamboo trader's abacus, with pleasing handcrafted detail. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

First Abacus Width: 34.5cm (13.5'')

First Abacus Depth: 2cm (.75'')

First Abacus Height: 8cm (3.25'')

Second Abacus Width: 18.5cm (7.25'')

Second Abacus Depth: 2cm (.75'')

Second Abacus Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

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Our Ref: 18.8542

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
34.5cm (13.58")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA938023
Dealers Internal Reference
18.8542
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Description
This is a set of 2 antique bamboo trader's abacus. A Chinese, oak and bamboo counting apparatus, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Wonderfully tactile handmade instruments

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good original order

fig 1. Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900
fig 1. Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900

Set within oak frames, showing dark, weathered hues

Rows of turned bamboo tiles set upon slender columns

Hand-written Chinese characters to the reverse of the smaller abacus

This is a charming set of 2 antique bamboo trader's abacus, with pleasing handcrafted detail. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

fig 2. Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900
fig 2. Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900

Dimensions:

First Abacus Width: 34.5cm (13.5'')

First Abacus Depth: 2cm (.75'')

First Abacus Height: 8cm (3.25'')

Second Abacus Width: 18.5cm (7.25'')

Second Abacus Depth: 2cm (.75'')

Second Abacus Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')

fig 3. Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900
fig 3. Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.8542

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
34.5cm (13.58")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA938023
Dealers Internal Ref
18.8542
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Set of 2 Antique Bamboo Trader's Abacus, Chinese, Oak, Bamboo, Victorian, C.1900
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