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CIRCA 1900, MARK OF T.L
细节
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-PIECE 'DRAGON' TEASET
CIRCA 1900, MARK OF T.L
Comprising a teapot with ivory insulators, milk jug and sugar bowl, each piece embossed with a dragon encircling the body and a plain circular cartouche in relief and with a silver gilt interior, the handles and spout imitating bamboo, each base marked 85 T.L
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON LOTS CONTAINING IVORY:
The USA has recently changed its policy on the import of property containing elephant ivory. Only Asian Elephant ivory may be imported into the USA, and imports must be accompanied by DNA analysis and confirmation the object is more than 100 years old. Buyers will be responsible for the costs of obtaining any DNA analysis or other report required in connection with their proposed import into the USA. A buyer’s inability to export or import a lot is not a basis for cancelling their purchase.
The teapot 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.), handle to spout
CIRCA 1900, MARK OF T.L
Comprising a teapot with ivory insulators, milk jug and sugar bowl, each piece embossed with a dragon encircling the body and a plain circular cartouche in relief and with a silver gilt interior, the handles and spout imitating bamboo, each base marked 85 T.L
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON LOTS CONTAINING IVORY:
The USA has recently changed its policy on the import of property containing elephant ivory. Only Asian Elephant ivory may be imported into the USA, and imports must be accompanied by DNA analysis and confirmation the object is more than 100 years old. Buyers will be responsible for the costs of obtaining any DNA analysis or other report required in connection with their proposed import into the USA. A buyer’s inability to export or import a lot is not a basis for cancelling their purchase.
The teapot 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.), handle to spout
来源
From a private English collection, acquired in the 1990s in Tokyo, Japan
注意事项
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.