5 Dec 2012
11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge
British and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 19951
British and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 19951
A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese export silver tea service
by Wang Hing, also stamped '90' with character marks
Circular bellied form, the bodies embossed in relief with various panels of rampant dragons among stylised clouds, flowering chrysanthemums and birds in bamboo trees, all on a mottled ground, the covers with stylised bamboo finials, the teapot with stylised bamboo spout and handle, with ivory insulators, each on a circular collet foot, height of teapot 15cm, weight 33oz. (3)
Circular bellied form, the bodies embossed in relief with various panels of rampant dragons among stylised clouds, flowering chrysanthemums and birds in bamboo trees, all on a mottled ground, the covers with stylised bamboo finials, the teapot with stylised bamboo spout and handle, with ivory insulators, each on a circular collet foot, height of teapot 15cm, weight 33oz. (3)
Sold for
£1,875
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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