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A fine Chinese silver parcel gilt wine ewer

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Kangxi period, ca 1700, China

A rare piece of early Chinese silver. Decorated around with long panels in deep relief showing various scenes of birds and figures with flowering trees including a scene of two monkeys and a peach tree and another with a figure on horseback. Not marked or signed.

H 19 cm, Weight ca. 475 gr.

A similar example is held in the collection of the Palace Museum, Versailles, France.

Most of the gilding worn off (only traces remain). Repair to the finial (has been re-attached).


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Kangxi period, ca 1700, China

A rare piece of early Chinese silver. Decorated around with long panels in deep relief showing various scenes of birds and figures with flowering trees including a scene of two monkeys and a peach tree and another with a figure on horseback. Not marked or signed.

H 19 cm, Weight ca. 475 gr.

A similar example is held in the collection of the Palace Museum, Versailles, France.

Most of the gilding worn off (only traces remain). Repair to the finial (has been re-attached).

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