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Subject:candle holder?
Posted By: mazzy Thu, Aug 18, 2011 IP: 96.233.23.133 Hi, Is this a candle holder? It appears old? Any input would be greatly appreciated. Thanks 
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Subject:candle holder?
Posted By: PyroManiac Fri, Aug 19, 2011 Actually a saucer, missing the cup. But not just any saucer. Once for offering tea to family elders during weddings.
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Subject:Re: candle holder?
Posted By: mazzy Fri, Aug 19, 2011 Would you happen to know the age of this saucer? Also any value to it without cup? Appreciate your quick response!
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Subject:Re: candle holder?
Posted By: Bill H. Fri, Aug 19, 2011 Here's a set with both the cup and saucer, which in this case is about five inches long. The cup originally would have had a lid.
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Subject:Re: Re: candle holder?
Posted By: mazzy Sat, Aug 20, 2011 Thanks Bill!
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Subject:Re: Re: candle holder?
Posted By: mazzy Sat, Aug 20, 2011 Do you think this saucer is early 20th century piece?
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Subject:Re: Re: Re: candle holder?
Posted By: Bill H Mon, Aug 22, 2011 I believe your saucer looks more like it's circa 1875, around the time of the Tongzhi-Guangxu transition.
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Subject:Re: Re: Re: Re: candle holder?
Posted By: mazzy Tue, Aug 23, 2011 Bill, thanks again for your follow up. I appreciate your time and expertise!
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