Carved Teak Writing Box with Dragons & Symbols
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South Chinese or Burmese teak writing box profusely carved with dragons and auspicious symbols, circa 1900
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
This item has been included into following indexes:
- oriental objects - boxes 1,766
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