Chinese Export Silver Covered Two-Handled Cup Luen Wo, Shanghai, circa 1900

Estate / Collection: Estate of Bartlett Burnap

The globular body chased with warriors in battle with two dragon-form handles, raised on three mythical beast supports, the domed circular base with chased band of chrysanthemum, the cover chased with a dragon extending to a dragon's mask finial, the body engraved To John Fowler Esqr. U.S. Consul From the Chinese Community of Chefoo as a token of respects [sic] and appreciation of his valuable service rendered in the year 1900 at Chefoo China. Height 14 inches, approximately 51 ounces.

Generally good condition overall; good detail to decoration; losses to dragon's whiskers; clearly hallmarked to foot
Condition Report: Generally good condition overall; good detail to decoration; losses to dragon's whiskers; clearly hallmarked to footAny condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.Request a condition report