A Chinese silver teapot and cover with pumpkin finial, of square form the hammered body decorated in relief with birds perched on a flowering prunus branch issuing from rockwork, the handle modelled as bamboo stems -- 4in.high, impressed mark; a circular silver bowl of lotus form,decorated in relief with stems of flowering prunus which also form the foot -- 4¼in.diam.; and a Burmese white metal bowl decorated in relief with figures among flowers within niches -- 3¾in.diam. (3)

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A Chinese silver teapot and cover with pumpkin finial, of square form the hammered body decorated in relief with birds perched on a flowering prunus branch issuing from rockwork, the handle modelled as bamboo stems -- 4in.high, impressed mark; a circular silver bowl of lotus form,decorated in relief with stems of flowering prunus which also form the foot -- 4¼in.diam.; and a Burmese white metal bowl decorated in relief with figures among flowers within niches -- 3¾in.diam. (3)

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