Asian Silver Items
Including Asian-themed cocktail forks, 3 ¾"L, sterling silver, and a mixed metals stamp box with ink and copper stamp, 2 ½" x 1 ¼".
Condition: Good. Six forks present, tines straight and intact, with overall tarnish and darkening in the recesses and rubbing to the high points of the figural finials. The fitted display box with a long curving crack across the glazed lid, losses and rubbing to the gilt edging, and the blue silk lining faded, stained and lightly split at the folds. Stamp box complete with its seal and ink cake, the hinge and clasp functioning; exterior tarnished with light scratches, the ink cake dried and cracked, and the fabric lining soiled. No marks tested or verified.
Including Asian-themed cocktail forks, 3 ¾"L, sterling silver, and a mixed metals stamp box with ink and copper stamp, 2 ½" x 1 ¼".
Condition: Good. Six forks present, tines straight and intact, with overall tarnish and darkening in the recesses and rubbing to the high points of the figural finials. The fitted display box with a long curving crack across the glazed lid, losses and rubbing to the gilt edging, and the blue silk lining faded, stained and lightly split at the folds. Stamp box complete with its seal and ink cake, the hinge and clasp functioning; exterior tarnished with light scratches, the ink cake dried and cracked, and the fabric lining soiled. No marks tested or verified.
