A TIBETAN GILT-SILVER MOUNTED WOODEN JUG, the cylindrical-shaped body with three horizontal panels, each embossed with scrolling and flower heads, the upper rim similar, the spout moulded as a gui-dragon, to one side a long gilt-copper vertical rim, moulded with a pair of gui-dragons, both with gilt-metal ring with attached metal chain, the last with two gilt-copper balls, moulded with symbols, probably late 19th Century

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A TIBETAN GILT-SILVER MOUNTED WOODEN JUG, the cylindrical-shaped body with three horizontal panels, each embossed with scrolling and flower heads, the upper rim similar, the spout moulded as a gui-dragon, to one side a long gilt-copper vertical rim, moulded with a pair of gui-dragons, both with gilt-metal ring with attached metal chain, the last with two gilt-copper balls, moulded with symbols, probably late 19th Century
47 cm high

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