A N T I Q U E // chicken strut / Chinese silver chicken amulet / a pendant
A N T I Q U E // chicken strut / Chinese silver chicken amulet / a pendant
thinking about adopting a chicken? maybe a miniature, detailed chicken from the late Qing dynasty will check the box
crafted in Chinese silver it's likely around 800 silver, lower in purity than sterling silver, and it may be made of an alloy with nickel, which isn't a good fit for sensitive skin,
it's hollow, sturdy, and incredibly ornate
M E A S U R E M E N T S
~34.8mm north to south x ~43mm east to west
bail is NOT soldered shut and has a ~4.4mm inner diameter
weighs 7.1g
C O N D I T I O N
in good antique condition
minor voids/holes where the two sides of the bird meet, though nothing threatening its structural integrity
heavy patina
minor dents/dings to the hollow form
this is a vintage item and will show surface scratches, dents, dings, dulling, wear, patina, and signs of having been worn and loved
S H O P A G R E E M E N T S
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