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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Spittoon
These enamel spittoon was used by betel chewers to spit the chewing. This was coated with enamel and made in Czechoslovakia. Used in early 20th century. Very vibrant colour and floral embossed on it. This floral design was believed as a second version production. The first production or older production enamel wares contained with fine and small floral design. More intricate work was applied. If we look this spitton , the floral not intricate as other spitton posted earlier (Blue Colour Spittoon). Red colour spitton considered hard find items because it has attractive colour and favourite for Chinese community and enamel collectors.
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