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Late Qing Dynasty Sterling Silver Fingernail Guard
Item Details
A late Qing dynasty Chinese sterling silver fingernail guard. The guard has an adjustable finger band. The guard extends over the nail with embossed designs on top and reticulated openings underneath. Total weight 0.210 ozt.
1938.0172
Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (COLVW)
Condition
Wear and markings consistent with age; museum present on piece
Dimensions
3.5" W x 1.5" H x 0.5" D
Total weight 0.210 ozt
Item #
17COL077-296