RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 20th February, 2018
19th Century Rare Imperial Russian silver stirrup cup in a shape of a bears head, cast, chased and engraved, eyes set with cabochon garnets. Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875), Moscow, year 1896, Assay Master A.A (Anatoly Artsybashev), Maker's mark AHK for A N Krilov, retailed by Nikolai Nemirov-Kolodkin.
Reference Number: A5271
19th Century Chinese Export silver bowl, exceptionally fine quality, traditional form, fully chased and embossed with a dense scene of receptions before nobility, the top rim applied with a reeded band, standing on a plain ring foot. Hallmarked with Chinese marks, 90 (900+), Maker Zhao Xiang, Retailed by WH, Wang Hing & Company.
Reference Number: A5270
19th Century Chinese silver decorative pair of vases, realistically modelled as pair of closed lotus flowers, standing on a hand carved, pierced wood bases and fitted in the original presentation box.
Hallmarked with Chinese marks (900+), Makers mark CS for CumShing.
Reference Number: A5239
