A Pair of Chinese Export Parcel-Gilt Silver Filigree Pagodas with a Pair of Japanned Vitrines on Stands, Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
A Pair of Chinese Export Parcel-Gilt Silver Filigree Pagodas with a Pair of Japanned Vitrines on Stands, Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
the nine-tiered pagodas with each hexagonal tier having a different pattern for the filigree panels forming the walls, the roofs hung with bells at the angles, the base level engraved with trees in a landscape, all enclosed by a filigree fence, apparently unmarked; with George II style black and gold Japanned tapering vitrines on square stands
102 oz 15 dwt weighable
3197 g
height of pagoda 24 in.; height of vitrine 63 1/2 in.
61 cm; 1610.3
Condition Report:
The bases with filled holes at the front suggesting there were posts or gates for the fences. One tier a bit loose and needs to have the interior latch secured. One bell dented. One vitrine with a crack in glass.
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A Pair of Chinese Export Parcel-Gilt Silver Filigree Pagodas with a Pair of Japanned Vitrines on Stands, Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century
the nine-tiered pagodas with each hexagonal tier having a different pattern for the filigree panels forming the walls, the roofs hung with bells at the angles, the base level engraved with trees in a landscape, all enclosed by a filigree fence, apparently unmarked; with George II style black and gold Japanned tapering vitrines on square stands
102 oz 15 dwt weighable
3197 g
height of pagoda 24 in.; height of vitrine 63 1/2 in.
61 cm; 1610.3
Condition Report:
The bases with filled holes at the front suggesting there were posts or gates for the fences. One tier a bit loose and needs to have the interior latch secured. One bell dented. One vitrine with a crack in glass.