Sold for:
$5,333
$5,333
Chinese Silver Cup and Cover Khecheong, Canton, late 19th century, campagna urn form, with bamboo-design loop handles, the front set with an unengraved shield, the top section of cup chased and embossed with a continuous battle scene, base of body with boats on a river and figures in a pavilion, with single leaftip knop, on domed foot with scrolling vine rim, ht. 8, with a domed lid, possibly associated and silver plate, with dragon head finial on stylized cloudwork, ht. with lid 9 1/2 in., cup approx. 20 troy oz. without lid. good, with minor age/surface wear. (lid weight: approx 4 troy oz. )
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02
