07-13-201707-14-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3020BBoston
July 13, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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Four Pieces of Chinese Export Silver

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$4,920$4,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3020BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Four Pieces of Chinese Export Silver, a circular vase with allover cherry blossom motif and engraved monogram to underside, marked "HC" to foot rim, possibly for Hung Chong, ht. 5 3/4; creamer with bamboo motif, marked "WH" possibly for Wang Hing, ht. 3 3/4; a cocktail shaker with floral sprays marked "CJ," ht. 9 1/4; and an unmarked tea strainer, dia. 2 1/4 in., approx. 32.2 troy oz. total (not including lids to cocktail shaker).
Estimate $500-700

Vase with several shallow dents to body, otherwise each with only light surface wear.


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Keywords

Wang Hing, Hung Chong