THE CIRCULAR TRAY MARKED HUNG CHONG, LATE 19TH CENTURY; THE BASKET AND OVAL TRAY MARKED LUENWO, 19TH CENTURY. THE CIGAR LAMP WITH IMPORT MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM, 1906
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A COLLECTION OF CHINESE EXPORT SILVER
The circular tray marked Hung Chong, late 19th century; the basket and oval tray marked Luenwo, 19th century. the cigar lamp with import marks for Birmingham, 1906
An openwork rectangular basket, the sides pierced with engraved flowers and foliage, with overhead fixed handle; the cigar lamp of squat globular form with dragon form handle; the tray circular raised on three bracket feet, with border pierced with dragons and foliage, the center engraved with dragon and clouds; the first tray oval raised on four feet with a pierced border of foliage and dragons, the center engraved with a dragon in clouds; the second tray rectangular raised on four ball feet, the border chased with prunus, the surface engraved with a scene of houses.
The largest tray 7in. (18.5cm.); total weight 33oz. (5)
The circular tray marked Hung Chong, late 19th century; the basket and oval tray marked Luenwo, 19th century. the cigar lamp with import marks for Birmingham, 1906
An openwork rectangular basket, the sides pierced with engraved flowers and foliage, with overhead fixed handle; the cigar lamp of squat globular form with dragon form handle; the tray circular raised on three bracket feet, with border pierced with dragons and foliage, the center engraved with dragon and clouds; the first tray oval raised on four feet with a pierced border of foliage and dragons, the center engraved with a dragon in clouds; the second tray rectangular raised on four ball feet, the border chased with prunus, the surface engraved with a scene of houses.
The largest tray 7in. (18.5cm.); total weight 33oz. (5)