$4,313
Chinese Silver Figural Compote, Sunshing, Hong Kong, 1860-90, circular, the everted rim with embossed leaf decoration, the sides reeded, the cylinder stem surrounded by attached and freestanding fronds and reeds, the edges supported by three realistically modeled standing egrets, on a tripartite stepped base with chased and embossed foliate decoration, approx. 45 troy oz., ht. 9 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-07-14