A Pair of Chinese Export Silver Vases With Artisan Mark of Ren, Hong Kong and Canton, First Half 20th Century, Retailed by The Sincere Company Ltd., Hong Kong
each tapering cylindrical and on spreading foot and with crimped rim, each chased on one side with three classical deities emblematic of fortune, prosperity and longevity, the other side with cranes on rockwork and below pine trees and with flowers 22cm high, 17oz, 528gr (2) Tennants are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Each is marked on foot. There is some wear to the marks but in general each is still legible. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There is some bruising overall, particularly noticeable to the rims and to the foot on one. This vase rocks slightly when placed on a flat surface.
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each tapering cylindrical and on spreading foot and with crimped rim, each chased on one side with three classical deities emblematic of fortune, prosperity and longevity, the other side with cranes on rockwork and below pine trees and with flowers 22cm high, 17oz, 528gr (2) Tennants are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Each is marked on foot. There is some wear to the marks but in general each is still legible. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There is some bruising overall, particularly noticeable to the rims and to the foot on one. This vase rocks slightly when placed on a flat surface.
