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CHINA--SIAM---PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---CRAB and SPIDER---dia. 23 mm. set of 2
CHINA--SIAM---PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---CRAB and SPIDER---dia. 23 mm. set of 2

CHINA--SIAM---PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---CRAB and SPIDER---dia. 23 mm. set of 2

$ 7.91

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Year: 1900
  • Composition: Porcelain
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    A. D. 1850--CHINA-SIAM--PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---CRAB AND SPIDER---dia. 23 mm.-- set of 2
    FEATURES CRAB AND SPIDER.
    REV. : EMBOSSED CHINESE CHARACTERS IN THE MIDDLE.
    THESE ARE OVERGLAZE, ITS COLORS ARE LOW-TEMPERATURE GLAZES THAT GIVE CERAMIC A MORE DECORATIVE, GLOSSY LOOK. A PIECE IS FIRED FIRST, OVERGLAZE IS APPLIED, AND IT IS FIRED AGAIN. ONCE THE PIECE IS FIRED AND COMES OUT OF THE KILN, ITS TEXTURE BECOMES SMOOTHER BECAUSE OF THE GLAZE.
    TIN, BRASS, GLASS TOKENS WERE ALSO USED AS WELL.
    ALL TOKENS WERE DEMONETIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT IN 1875.
    MATERIAL : PORCELAIN
    SIZE : approx.  dia. 23 mm.
    WE COMBINE SHIPMENT TO SAVE SHIPPING FEES.
    SHIPPING FEES US $ 7.00 by
    REGISTERED
    SMALL PACKET AIRMAIL WITH TRACKING NUMBER.
    ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED FROM
    BANGKOK
    ,
    THAILAND
    .