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A Chinese Export silver coffee pot with matching twin-handled tea caddy possibly Hong Kong circa 1900 together with a Chinese Export silver teacup and saucer and a tea strainer (4) image 1
A Chinese Export silver coffee pot with matching twin-handled tea caddy possibly Hong Kong circa 1900 together with a Chinese Export silver teacup and saucer and a tea strainer (4) image 2
A Chinese Export silver coffee pot with matching twin-handled tea caddy possibly Hong Kong circa 1900 together with a Chinese Export silver teacup and saucer and a tea strainer (4) image 3
Lot 542

A Chinese Export silver coffee pot with matching twin-handled tea caddy, together with a teacup and saucer plus tea strainer
possibly Hong Kong circa 1900 (4)

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18 – 19 April 2023, 10:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,530 inc. premium

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A Chinese Export silver coffee pot with matching twin-handled tea caddy

possibly Hong Kong circa 1900
Of circular tapering form, both with a pull-off domed cover surmounted by a realistically cast curled stem finial, the border embossed with scrolling vine leaves and animals, the handles on both also resembling curled foliate stems, frilled upper rims to the main bodies, embossed below with traditional dragons chasing the flaming pearl, the coffee pot featuring Chinese character marks '晉秋寰海文明會群芳艷' all against a matted ground, the words alluding to 'beauty', the tea caddy body embossed with floral sprays, both on a flared shaped circular foot, together with a Chinese Export silver teacup and saucer, Hong Kong circa 1900, with applied floral decoration and an additional tea strainer, which fits in the spout, height coffee pot 23cm, weight 39oz. (4)

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