$533
Eighteen Assorted Chinese Silver Items, 19th and 20th century, a plate with reticulated palm frond border, hammered interior, monogrammed, and with character mark, dia. 7 1/2; sugar tongs with cast dragons and talons, with character mark, a spoon, Luen Wo, maker, with reticulated cinquefoil bowl depicting a dragon amidst cloudwork, and dragon handle, lg. 9; six ovoid nut cups with character-inset medallions to a hammered surface, with character mark, three everted egg-form casters, the bodies with bands of floral and meander decoration, on three dragon head feet, unmarked; two small square dishes with dragons amidst cloudwork and reticulated borders with palm fronds, monogrammed, unmarked; a pair of silver-mounted ebony chopsticks connected by a chain; a silver-mounted leather case enclosing an ivory seal and ink; an ashtray with match-holder, monogrammed, weighted, and unmarked, and a stand with cloth base, approx. 15.5 troy oz. weighable silver.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-09-12