ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE SOLID SILVER VASE, HENG LI, TIANJIN c.1890
ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE SOLID SILVER VASE, HENG LI, TIANJIN c.1890
£2,595.00
Description
Antique late-19th Century Chinese solid silver vase, of unusual shape, the sides are embossed with blooming chrysanthemums and the front with a large vacant shield shaped cartouche, terminating with an unusual ball shaped neck and applied with twin scrolled handles. The vase is of large size and features stunning workmanship. Hallmarked with Chinese marks (tested 900+ standard), Retailer HENG LI 恒利, Silversmith JU 聚, operating in TIANJIN (1870-1937), also marked with a later French import mark (swan).
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | silver |
| Origin | Asian |
| Period | 19th Century |
| Hallmark | HENG LI |
| Dimensions | Height: 30cm Width: 12cm Weight: 435g |
Product REF: B6424
