Lot Essay
Another spoon from this set illustrated by J.D. Kernan, op. cit., p. 144, where the rarity of Paoying pieces is noted; the sugar tongs illustrated by Forbes, Kernan & Wilkins, op. cit., fig. 81
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THE PROPERTY OF A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTOR
FOUR VARIOUS PIECES OF SILVER FLATWARE
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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FOUR VARIOUS PIECES OF SILVER FLATWARE
First half 19th century
A skewer, C and pseudo hallmarks, a tablespoon engraved with script monogram HEP and 1808 in front, on the back Walter 1894, two-character mark of Paoying, a crested marrow scoop, KHC for Khecheong and a pair of sugar tongs decorated with scholar roundels, CUT for Cutshing (4)
First half 19th century
A skewer, C and pseudo hallmarks, a tablespoon engraved with script monogram HEP and 1808 in front, on the back Walter 1894, two-character mark of Paoying, a crested marrow scoop, KHC for Khecheong and a pair of sugar tongs decorated with scholar roundels, CUT for Cutshing (4)