A Chinese silver three-piece service and a tray, marks of Wang Hing of Hong Kong, 19th/20th century
(4)Estimate $3,000 – $5,000
comprising a teapot and cover, a milk jug and a two handled sugar basin and cover, each piece supported on four splayed foliate feet, the sides repoussé on a finely punched ground with different figure scenes, set with dragon form handles and a spout rising from an animal's head, the domed covers enircled with dragons among clouds, the rectangular tray decorated with blossoming prunus boughs within the pierced everted rim with dragons among clouds and set with double scroll chilong handles, the base of each with character mark and stamped WH 90
(4)
3820 gms total weight, teapot 14.5 cm high, sugar basin 12 cm high, milk jug 10 cm high, tray 58.5 cm long
- Lot Sold $17,000 (Hammer Price)
- $20,740 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The milk jug with a slight dent to the area of rocks on the lower body below the spout. Otherwise generally good condition.
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