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circular, chased with writhing dragons chasing amongst clouds on a matte ground, each with shield-form cartouche with script monogram 'LML', dragon-form handles, the teapot and coffee pot with hinged lids surmounted by dragon-head finial, comprising: a teapot, a coffee pot, a creamer, and a two-handled covered sugar bowl, each marked to underside
8.1/4 in. (20.9 cm.) high, the coffee pot

69 oz. 18 dwt. (2,174 gr.) gross weight
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We are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for identifying the artisan workshop. For further information please see Adrien von Ferscht, Chinese Export Silver 1785-1940 – The Definitive Collectors’ Guide, 4th Edition, Glasgow and Beijing, January 2015.

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