RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 7th June, 2019
ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER BASKET, WANG HING c.1880
£0.00
19th Century Chinese silver basket, very finely crafted, unusually shaped, beautifully pierced and chased with bamboo leaves, chrysanthemum flowers and dragons amongst clouds, resting on elaborately decorated bamboo feet, double hinged swing-handles.
Hallmarked Chinese silver (90, tested is 900+ standard), Mark "WH" for Wang Hing.
Reference Number: A5841
ANTIQUE 19thC RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL DESK SET c.1890
£1,295.00
19th Century Imperial Russian silver-gilt and cloisonne' enamel desk set, comprising a pen and a letter opener, beautifully decorated with polychrome cloisonne' enamel in stylised scrolling foliage.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84 (875), St-Petersburg, used 1882-1899, Maker's mark in Cyrillic AD for Alexander Karlovich Dalman
Reference Number: A5581