$2,252
Three-piece Chinese Export Silver Tea Set, late 19th/early 20th century, marked Yoksang, comprising ovoid teapot, covered sugar, and creamer, each with applied decoration of writhing dragons and faux bamboo handles, on low, flaring foot, and all with traces of gilding to surface, pot ht. 5 3/4 in., approx. 37 troy oz. all with traces of gilding to surfaces. pot with some small spots of green corrosion around lid area. creamer with thumb-sized dent to one side, and possible solder repairs at join of dragon's whiskers to body. all with age typical usage wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02