$2,489
Three Chinese Export Silver Mugs, mid to late 19th century, two tapered cylindrical, one Khecheong, chased and embossed with bamboo, ht. 4, the other with partially rubbed mark, chased and embossed with prunus, ht. 3 1/8, the third ovoid, with low footrim, maker's mark TS, with applied decoration of chrysanthemum stems, ht. 5, all with bamboo-form ear handles, approx. 20 troy oz.; sold together with a silver on copper mug decorated with bamboo and with bamboo-form handle, ht. 5 in., (4 items total). Khecheong: slightly off-round, small roundel engraved "Jane Tarrant 1855" plated: with minor rosing. prunus decorated: dings to top of handle, and at base rim. engraving removal to central shield. all with some minor age typical wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02