Small garment hook in the shape of a bat – (8833)
[8833]

Small silver garment hook embossed with a Bat with two Coins on its wings (Blessings and Wealth) and a flower which undoubtedly is a Plum flower (Five Blessings, see QF 8258) even though the silversmith gave it six petals instead of five. It is marked Lao Bao Tai (老寳泰) who may have been the silversmith or retailer and dates from the late Qing (1644 – 1912) to the early Republic period (1912 – 1947). Height 2.3 cm. Width 2.2 cm. Depth 0.3 cm.
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