-40%
CHINA--SIAM---PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---PEACH AND BIRD---dia. 24 mm. set of 2
CHINA--SIAM---PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---PEACH AND BIRD---dia. 24 mm. set of 2

CHINA--SIAM---PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---PEACH AND BIRD---dia. 24 mm. set of 2

$ 7.91

Availability: 60 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Composition: Porcelain
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Year: 1900
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    A. D. 1850--CHINA-SIAM--PORCELAIN GAMBLING TOKEN---PEACH AND BIRD---dia. 24 mm.-- set of 2
    FEATURES PEACH AND BIRD.
    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. 24 mm.
    WE COMBINE SHIPMENT TO SAVE SHIPPING FEES.
    SHIPPING FEES US $ 9.00 by
    REGISTERED
    SMALL PACKET AIRMAIL WITH TRACKING NUMBER.
    ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED FROM
    BANGKOK
    ,
    THAILAND
    .