$6,518
Four-piece Assembled Chinese Export Silver Tea Set, Hong Kong, late 19th/early 20th century, Wang Hing & Co. , makers, an ovoid kettle with upright bamboo-form handle, with applied decoration of birds and insects amidst prunus, on bamboo-form stand, and three-piece ovoid teté-a-teté tea set comprising pot, open sugar, and creamer, with angular bamboo-form handles, chased and embossed with similar decoration to kettle, on engraved cell ground, approx. 56 troy oz. kettle, creamer and teapot engraved to underside "Hong Kong August 1905." lacking burner. minor age/usage wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02