• Auction 18503

    Chinese and Japanese Export Silver Online: Property from the Collection of Myrna and Bernard Posner

    15 August 2019 - 22 August 2019, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 245,000 (USD)
74 Lots for Sale 18503
Lot 1
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TWO-HANDLED PRESENTATION CUP AND COVER
MARK OF QUAN, CANTON, PROBABLY RETAILED BY LEE CHING, CANTON, HONG KONG AND
15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$13,750
Lot 2
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FOUR-HANDLED BASKET
MARK OF SHENG JI, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY HUNG CHONG & CO., CANTON AND SHANGHAI,
8 in. (20.3 cm.) long, over handles
estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

price realized
$3,750
Lot 3
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PRESENTATION GOBLET
MARK OF HE LIAN, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY LUEN WO, SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1908
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 4
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TWO-HANDLED TRAY
MARK OF CI, HONG KONG, RETAILED BY KWAN HING, HONG KONG, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH
19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm.) long, over handles
estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

price realized
$4,750
Lot 5
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PRESENTATION GLOBE
ATTRIBUTED TO FENG XIANG YU JI, TIENTSIN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.) high, overall
estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

price realized
$6,000
Lot 6
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SET
MARK OF BO, CANTON, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., CANTON AND HONG KONG, SECOND
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) long, the teapot
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$10,000
Lot 7
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER HOT MILK JUG
MARK OF YI CHANG, CANTON, RETAILED BY KWONG YUEN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
4 ¾ in. (12.1 cm.) high
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 8
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SALVER
MARK OF CUTSHING, CANTON, CIRCA 1840
10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) diameter
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$1,625
Lot 9
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER COMPOTE
MARK OF WEN WEI JI, CANTON AND POSSIBLY HONG KONG, RETAILED BY  WANG HING &
6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,500
Lot 10
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TWO-HANDLED TRAY
MARK OF LIANG SHENG, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY HUNG CHONG, CANTON AND SHANGHAI,
13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) long, over handles
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,500
Lot 11
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER VASE
MARK OF FU LONG, CANTON AND HONG KONG, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., CANTON AND
9 3/8 in. (23.7 cm.) high
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,000
Lot 12
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CANN
MARK OF HENG LAI, HONG KONG, RETAILED BY CUM WO, HONG KONG, CIRCA 1860
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,125
Lot 13
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEA CADDY
MARK OF YE BO, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., CANTON AND HONG KONG, LATE 19TH
6 ¾ in. 17.1 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 14
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SILVER DISHES
MARK OF FU, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY TUCK CHANG & CO., SHANGHAI, EARLY 20TH
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) long
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$4,000
Lot 15
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PRESENTATION GOBLET
MARK OF BAO SHENG, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., HONG KONG, CIRCA 1897
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 16
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER INKSTAND
MARK OF WANG HING & CO., HONG KONG, LATE 19TH CENTURY
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.)
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$3,000
Lot 17
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CELERY VASE
MARK OF SHEN CHANG, CANTON, AND WITH RETAILER'S MARK WH OR HM, PROBABLY CANTON,
4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 18
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SALVER
MARK OF QUAN, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY LUEN HING & CO., SHANGHAI, EARLY 20TH
13 3/8 in. (26.3 cm.) diameter
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,750
Lot 19
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CANN
MARK OF KHECHEONG, CANTON, CIRCA 1870
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$1,875
Lot 20
A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER NAPKIN RINGS
VARIOUS MAKER'S, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, the largest
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,375
Lot 21
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEA CADDY
MARK OF LIANG, CANTON OR TIANJIN, RETAILED BY SUN SHING, CANTON AND HONG KONG,
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$1,250
Lot 22
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BASKET
POSSIBLY ATTRIBUTED TO YI AN, RETAILED BY YE CHING, TIENTSIN, CIRCA 1900
10 in. (25.4 cm.) long
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$2,250
Lot 23
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SMALL CANN
MARK OF DA JI, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY LUEN WO, SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1850
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$1,750
Lot 24
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FLATWARE SERVERS
VARIOUS MAKERS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
12 in. (30.5 cm.) long, the largest
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$1,500
Lot 25
TWO CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PAGODAS AND TWO PAGODA-FORM CASTERS
TWO MARK OF LUEN WO, SHANGHAI; ONE MARK OF CUMWO, HONG KONG; ONE MARK OF HUNG
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high, the largest
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$2,250
Lot 26
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL
MARK OF SHAO JI, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY LUEN HING, SHANGHAI, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 27
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER AND GLASS DIVIDED DECANTER
MARK OF TUCKHING, HONG KONG, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
13 1/8 in. ( 33.3 cm.) high
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$1,625
Lot 28
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SALVER
MAKER'S MARK CHINA JEWELRY COMPANY, SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
9 ½ in. (24.1 cm.) diameter
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$1,875
Lot 29
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER STANDING CUP
MARK OF CHENG DE FOR THE JIAO ZHOU WORKSHOP, CANTON, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 30
TWO CHINESE EXPORT SILVER COVERED BOXES
MARK OF DE JI, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY LUEN HING, SHANGHAI, AND WB, LATE
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) diameter, the larger
estimate
$600 - $800

price realized
$1,375
Lot 31
A JAPANESE EXPORT SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP
CIRCA 1900
16 1/5 in. (42 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$11,875
Lot 32
A FINE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF KHECHEONG, CANTON, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
12 ¼ in. (31.1 cm.) long
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 33
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CANN
MARK OF KHE CHEONG, CANTON, CIRCA 1840-42
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$3,750
Lot 34
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOWLS
MARK OF LONG DE, HONG KONG, RETAILED BY KWAN WO, CANTON AND HONG KONG, LATE
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) long
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,750
Lot 35
A RARE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CANN
MARK OF LOCK HING, HONG KONG, CIRCA 1885
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$2,375
Lot 36
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CARD CASES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) high, the largest
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,625
Lot 37
A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER MINIATURE FOLDING SCREENS
TWO WITH MARK OF ZHENG TANG; ONE WITH MARK WB, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) long, the largest
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,750
Lot 38
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SERVICE
MARK OF WEN WEI JI, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY LUEN WO, SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) long, the teapot
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 39
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FIGURE
MAKER'S MARK HT, 20TH CENTURY
9 ½ in. (24.1 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$6,000
Lot 40
A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER NAPKIN RINGS
VARIOUS MAKERS, CIRCA 1900
1 ¾ in. (4.4 cm.) diameter, the largest
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$3,250
Lot 41
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CREAM JUG
MARK OF CUTSHING, CANTON, CIRCA 1840
6 1/8 in. (15.4 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$1,000
Lot 42
THREE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOSUN WHISTLES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) long, the largest
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$625
Lot 43
A JAPANESE EXPORT SILVER AND PARCEL-GILT VASE
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
9 3/4 in. (24.7 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,625
Lot 44
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SERVICE
MARK OF YU YUAN ZENG, XIAMEN, CIRCA 1900
9 in. (22.8 cm.) long, the teapot
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,500
Lot 45
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER LARGE CANN
MARK OF QUAN, RETAILED BY LEECHING, CANTON, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1879
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$5,250
Lot 46
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOWL
MARK OF SUI CHANG, SHANGHAI, RETAILED BY SING FAT, CANTON, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) diameter
estimate
$600 - $800

price realized
$1,250
Lot 47
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEA CADDY
MARK OF HE LIAN, CANTON, RETAILED BY SUNSHING, CANTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
5 in. (12.7 cm. ) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$6,250
Lot 48
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER AND ENAMELED CASES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long, the largest
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,000
Lot 49
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CANN
MARK OF GONG HE, RETAILED BY WO SHING, SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1860
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

price realized
$1,875
Lot 50
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FLATWARE SERVERS
VARIOUS MAKERS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
12 ¼ in. (31.1 cm.) long, the largest
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$875
Lot 51
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER PRESENTATION GLOBE
MARK OF FENG XIANG YU JI, TIANJIN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) high, overall
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,000
Lot 52
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOWL
MAKER'S MARK YVZ, LATE 19TH CENTURY
5 in. (12.7 cm.) diameter
estimate
$600 - $800

price realized
$375
Lot 53
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CREAM JUG
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$1,250
Lot 54
A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER NAPKIN RINGS
VARIOUS MAKERS, CIRCA 1900
1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm.) diameter, the largest
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,375
Lot 55
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TAZZA
MARK OF BAO SHENG, CANTON, RETAILED BY WANG HING & CO., CANTON, LATE 19TH
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) diameter
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 56
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TABLE BOX
LATE 19TH CENTURY
6 ½ in. long
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$2,375
Lot 57
FIVE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CARD CASES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
4 ¼ in. (10.7 cm.) high, the largest; 18 oz. 6 dwt. (569 gr.)
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,500
Lot 58
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SNUFF BOX
MARK OF BAO HUA, BEIJING, CIRCA 1840
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) long
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$2,375
Lot 59
A GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE EXPORT SILVER AND SILVER-GILT FILIGREE CARD CASES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
4 ¼ in. (10.7 cm.) high, the largest
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$875
Lot 60
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SNUFF BOX
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) wide, the first
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$875
Lot 61
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TWO-HANDLED JARDINIERE
MARK OF WANG HING & CO., HONG KONG, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
9 ¾ in. (24.7 cm.) long, over handles
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 62
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CIGAR BOX
MARK OF FOHENG, CIRCA 1900
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) long
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 63
A JAPANESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-HANDLED LOVING CUP
CIRCA 1900
5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm.) high
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$3,500
Lot 64
THREE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SNUFF BOXES
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
2 1/8 in. (5.2 cm.) long, the largest
estimate
$1,200 - $1,800

price realized
$1,000
Lot 65
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOWL
MARK OF BO, CANTON, RETAILED BY HUNG CHONG, SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) diameter
estimate
$600 - $800

price realized
$1,125
Lot 66
FOUR CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FILIGREE AND ENAMELED CARD CASES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high, the largest
estimate
$800 - $1,200

price realized
$1,375
Lot 67
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SMALL FLASK
RETAILED BY YOK SANG, POSSIBLY SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) high
estimate
$300 - $500

price realized
$250
Lot 68
A PAIR OF JAPANESE EXPORT SILVER CANDLESTICKS
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
8 ½ in. (21.6 cm.) high, the candlesticks
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,750
Lot 69
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CENSER
MARK OF DE CAI, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

price realized
$6,250
Lot 70
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TABLE BOX OR SMALL SCHOLAR'S BOX
LATE 19TH CENTURY
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.)
estimate
$400 - $600

price realized
$875
Lot 71
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARK OF PAN KUN JI , CANTON, RETAILED BY CUMSHING, CANTON, CIRCA 1870
8 ¼ in. (20.9 cm.) high, the coffee pot
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 72
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SERVICE
MARK OF ZEE WO, SHANGHAI, 370 HONAN ROAD, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
6 in. (15 .2 cm.) high, the teapot
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,000
Lot 73
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SMALL SALVER
MARK OF KWAN WO, CANTON OR HONG KONG, CIRCA 1880
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
estimate
$600 - $800

price realized
$1,250
Lot 74
A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SERVICE
MARK OF LUEN WO, SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high, the teapot
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$6,250
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