Bidspirit auction | 18th c. Chinese Pierced Metal

18th c. Chinese Pierced Metal Handwarmer - 18th century Chinese metal handwarmer, possibly copper. With two handles, a scalloped body, and elaborately pierced lid depicting floral motifs against an intricate circular network. (Not including handle) Height: 4 in x diameter: 5 3/4 in. Weight: 386.8 g. Condition: There is tarnishing throughout. Some verdigris patination throughout the body and along the interior. A few minute dents along the body. The upper rim with several dents or bends. Some debris gathered in the mesh of the lid. Some wear and light scratches to the footrim.