Lot 36
  • 36

A Chinese Silver Four Piece Tea-Set

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Description

  • Silver
  • Kettle on stand: Height 12 1/4 in. (34 cm.) Width 9 in (23 cm) Teapot: Height 5 3/4 in (15 cm) Width 9 3/4 in (25 cm) Sugar Bowl: Height 3 1/2 in (9 cm) Width 6 1/2 in (16 cm) Cream Jug: Height 3 1/2 in (9 cm) Width 5 1/2 in (14 cm)
Silver

Hong Kong, circa, 1890



Maker's mark of Wang Hing 




This is a great example of the work of the prolific silversmith, Wang Hing. This set is decorated throughout in the highest quality as would be expected from pieces by Wang Hing. This set comprises of a kettle with burner and stand, a teapot and cover, a milk jug, and a sugar bowl and a cover, all similarly decorated.