Asian Art

Online-Only Auction, 14 - 25 April 2022

Asian Art

Sold for

ZAR 16 415
Lot 76
  • A Chinese Export silver tankard, Sun Shing, 1790-1915
  • A Chinese Export silver tankard, Sun Shing, 1790-1915


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 16 415

About this Item

Canton, China
A Chinese Export silver tankard, Sun Shing, 1790-1915
the cylindrical body chased in relief with birds amongst bamboo issuing from a rocky outcrop with prunus blossom, centred by a circular cartouche engraved with a crest, the side applied with a bamboo handle, the lip and foot with reeded rims, dent,9,7cm high, 155g; and a Chinese silver trophy, possibly Gem Wo, Canton, 1850-1900, the bell-shaped cup raised on three intertwining bamboo supports, on a domed stepped circular spreading base, minor dents to foot rim, 19,5cm high, 320g
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Provenance

Property of an Oriental Collector.

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