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A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TAZZA

MARK OF BAO SHENG, CANTON, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., CANTON, LATE 19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 8,750
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    USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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    A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TAZZA

    MARK OF BAO SHENG, CANTON, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., CANTON, LATE 19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 8,750
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    Price Realised USD 8,750
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    Details
    the shallow circular bowl with panels chased with dragons, cranes, prunus and figures in landscapes, raised on a dragon form stem and circular base chased with acanthus leaf-tips, marked on base rim
    7.1/2 in. (19 cm.) diameter

    23 oz. 8 dwt. (787 gr.)
    Provenance
    Acquired 29 January 1992.
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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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