A Chinese Export Silver Quadrangular Tea Urn, Sheng Yuan, Circa 1900
Auction Closed
January 20, 04:11 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
embossed and chased on the front with bamboo, with matching spigot, on the left side with peonies, on the back with prunus and on the right chrysanthemums all on matted ground within borders of running flowers, applied with two Buddhist lion masks and ring handles, pierced near the base with a band of key pattern, the back with a door for access to the removable lamp, the top with flush folding double handle centered by a removable cap, marked on base and lamp in Chinese Chunyin (pure silver) and Sheng Yuan
81 oz. 10 dwt., 2534 g
Height with handles raised: 14 ¾ in., 74.5 c🌞m
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