Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
  • A Chinese Export silver tankard, Sun Shing, 1790-1915


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000

About this Item

Canton, China
A Chinese Export silver tankard, Sun Shing, 1790-1915
the cylindrical body chased in relief with birds amongst bamboo issuing from a rocky outcrop with prunus blossom, centred by a circular cartouche engraved with a crest, the side applied with a bamboo handle, the lip and foot with reeded rims, dent,9,7cm high, 155g

Provenance

The Andrew Newall Collection.

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