A 19th Century Rare Chinese silver dragon chatelaine opium necklace chain READ - $32,001 - (Hollywood, FL)

Up for Auction on EBay another nice item from an Estate is available for Sale.Picture is worth a thousand words. Everything is described to the Best of our Knowledge/Observation, The detailed photos serve as part of the description. You will receive exactly what is shown in the photos!19th century Antique Chinese Silver Chatelaine Opium Necklace, Great Quality, Unique & Rare, Oriental Design with three claw dragon gripping spheres with dangling charms. Exceptional precisely detailed workmanship, as seen in the photos.Silver Opium Chatelaine with wide, extra long double chain, can be worn on a belt, with secure hook attachment hallmarked, or with the chain on double round hooks in the back, or chain can be worn by itself. Great item, different variation of wearing this superb quality item.The attached 15 charms are done so precisely, some have hinges to open doors, or slots to slide the opening, example: tiny pitcher raise the lid, the elephant's side tummy opens with a small door on hinges, and inside there are tiny dices, abacus hallmarked with moving bead for count, rickshaw with tiny functional wheels , tiny pagoda hallmarked, opens the door inside tiny dices, tiny dome hallmarked, slide the opening on the bottom, inside tiny dice, and so on..... you have to see it, to appreciate the unique incredible detailed workmanship. Most of the items/charms are hallmarked, the mirror is stamped inside, some vintage cloud is present on the inside mirror along the round edges, still image can be seen in the mirror, as seen in the photo. Near the mirror is a needle compartment, opens/closes nice and smooth, and is hallmarked inside when the lid comes off. Mirror 1 5/8"D Approx. Hallmark inside. Needle Holder 2 2/8" with Hoop Approx. Hallmark insideDouble wide Chain 25" Long each 25x2=50" Total Approx. Opium Chatelaine 10.5" Long Approx.Top Dragon: 2 1/4" x 2.5" Approx. Center Dragon connector: 3.5" x 1 3/8" Approx. Exceptional Details! Please Zoom/Inspect Closely/Carefully…

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