A beautiful Qing period paktong opium spittoon used for opium bowl rest to collect dross or a container for holding opium tools. Base is square with recessed corners, Base plate is bronze. Spittoon in very good condition with aging retina,

Late Qing period – late 19^th/early 20^th century

Base dimensions 3.7 cm x 3.7 cm

Opening rim diameter 3.8 cm

Height 4.3 cm