Lot 5
Lot 5
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PRESENTATION GLOBE

ATTRIBUTED TO FENG XIANG YU JI, TIENTSIN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 6,000
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    USD 2,500 - USD 3,500
    Closed: 22 Aug 2019
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    A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PRESENTATION GLOBE

    ATTRIBUTED TO FENG XIANG YU JI, TIENTSIN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 6,000
    Closed: 22 Aug 2019
    Price Realised USD 6,000
    Closed: 22 Aug 2019
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    formed as a globe engraved with lines of latitude and longitude and trade routes, one side with circular reserve engraved To W.J. Jamieson From K.W. Tung, surmounted by a fully modeled eagle with spread wings, all raised on a detachable hard wood base, apparently unmarked
    13.1/4 in. (33.5 cm.) high, overall

    20 oz. 18 dwt. (650 gr.) gross weighable silver
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    Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 January 1999, lot 158 (sold as one of two globes in lot).
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