RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 15th August
ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER NOBILITY SCENES MUG, SUN SHING c.1870
£2,795.00
Antique 19th Century Chinese export solid silver ornamental mug, the body is embossed with beautiful scenes in relief depicting Chinese nobility amongst city landscape, double walled, the front centering with an vacant round shaped cartouche, the side mounted with a handle that is beautifully modelled as a dragon, adding an exotic touch. Hallmarked "SS" for SUN SHING (New China Street, Canton & 90 Queen’s Road, Hong Kong circa 1790-1915).
Reference Number: A10289