A Rare Chinese Brass Flail, Kau Sin Ke sub-Curios as in the present example

as in the present example

Having a hinged lid opening to a candle box to one side

his handles are sturdy and the ball with fixing rod is removable

this could be restored if so desired

He was a self-described clairvoyant who taught palmistry

A Rare Chinese Brass Flail, Kau Sin Ke sub-Curios as in the present exampleOrigin: Chinese Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1895 1900 Full Length: 57 inches Handle Length: 7 inches The cloth bound handle with double loop ends, one suspending a chain terminating with punch struck hexagonal weight. Nine section chains were the standard for flails and this example is no different, the whole in very sound condition, whilst the cloth handle is a particularly nice feature as it has remained in tact. Kau