A CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER PADDLE STEAMER
19TH CENTURY
On moveable wheels, smokestack serving as a knop for the forward cover, a small metal knop to the aft cover, details of figurehead, portholes, cabin windows and waves in tones of silver and gilt
19¼ in. (48.9 cm.) long
A CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER PADDLE STEAMER
19TH CENTURY
On moveable wheels, smokestack serving as a knop for the forward cover, a small metal knop to the aft cover, details of figurehead, portholes, cabin windows and waves in tones of silver and gilt
19¼ in. (48.9 cm.) long