$8,888
Four-piece Chinese Export Silver Tea Set, Shanghai, early 20th century, Luen Hing, maker, comprising ovoid teapot, kettle on stand with burner, covered sugar, and creamer, all with applied decoration of bamboo branches and bamboo-form handles, teapot ht. 4 3/4 in., approx. 66 troy oz. total. teapot: handle needs tightening (pin loose); a pinpoint to shoulder. creamer: light bending to tip of spout; dings to area on shoulder. all lacquered, with some tarnish below, and with some usage wear, including light wear to surface decoration.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02