EXCEPTIONAL SILVER TEA SERVICE WITH DRAGON DECORATION

EXCEPTIONAL SILVER TEA SERVICE WITH DRAGON DECORATION

EXCEPTIONAL SILVER TEA SERVICE WITH DRAGON DECORATION.

Cheng, Pao. Hongkong & Qingdao.

Date: 1920s.
Technique: Silver, twice with inner gilding.
Description: Consisting of a teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug. Each with a bulbous body with a large
dragon winding across the surface. The handles worked in the form of bamboo.
Weight: Ca. 1115g.
Measurement: Height 14cm/ 9cm/ 8cm.
Mark: Hallmark 90 for 900 silver, character mark, maker's mark"PC" (usually identified with Pao Cheng, active 1890-1930 in Hong Kong and Qingdao).
Teapot with two significant dents.

Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 30,25 Euro plus 5,75 Euro VAT
EU: 46,22 Euro plus 8,78 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 92,44 Euro plus 17,56 Euro VAT
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Explanations to the Catalogue

Pao Cheng
China
Silver
20th century