A silver commemoration goblet, 19th century
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A silver commemoration goblet, 19th century

细节
A silver commemoration goblet, 19th century
the stem cast as entwined bamboo and chrysanthemum sprays issuing from rockwork on a domed circular base,the inscription reads:
'to Capt. J. Blackburne, Str. Nanshan, the Master, Passengers and the Crew of the junk 'Sun Hop Lee' present this to you as a token of their gratitude for saving them from distress. Hong Kong, 10th July 1887', followed by four character Cantonese inscription, the reverse with two line Cantonese inscription, two stamped marks to foot -- 8in. (20.2cm) high; and a related export oil painting, 19th century, depicting the S.S Nanshan -- 10¼in. x 14¼in. (26cm x 36cm), framed. (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品专文

The S.S Nanshan was constructed in 1887 by J.L Thomson and Sons, Sunderland.