74019: A Chinese Export Silver Pitcher, Shanghai, late

A Chinese Export Silver Pitcher, Shanghai, late 19thxearly 20th century Marks: two-character mark, HUNG CHONG & CO., SHANGHAI 10-1x4 x 8-3x4 x 4 inches (26.0 x 22.2 x 10.2 cm) 1282 grams (41.22 troy ounces) The cylindrical pitcher with pomegranate finial atop hinged cover; the body decorated with chased repoussé Dragon Boat Festival scene, with applied dragon-head spout and scrolling C-shaped handle; a blank cartouche centered to upper body. HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: The pitcher presents well, with minimal adhesive residue visible to handle; does not detract from overall effect. A small dent to spout. Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"