ANTIQUE 20thC JAPANESE SOLID SILVER TEA & COFFEE SERVICE ON TRAY, KONOIKE c.1900
ANTIQUE 20thC JAPANESE SOLID SILVER TEA & COFFEE SERVICE ON TRAY, KONOIKE c.1900
£45,795.00
Description
Antique early-20th Century Japanese Meiji period, solid silver large seven-piece tea and coffee service on tray, comprising: a teapot, a coffee pot, a kettle on stand, a cream jug, a covered sugar bowl, a waste bowl, a covered entree dish on stand, and a large two-handled oval tray. Simply exceptional and magnificent quality, chased and embossed with compressed chrysanthemum flowers in very high relief, with elegant dragon-form handles, body applied with petal shaped spouts, realistically modelled dragons applied with elongated flowing whiskers and sharp claws. Hallmarked with the makers mark for Konoike, Yokohama, Pure Silver (950+ high grade silver).
KETTLE ON STAND
Height: 35cm
Width: 19 x 16cm
Weight: 1280g
DISH ON STAND
Height: 27cm
Width: 40 x 26cm
Weight: 1885g
COFFEE POT
Height: 21cm
Width: 19 x 17cm
Weight: 815g
TEAPOT
Height: 20.5cm
Width: 15 x 13cm
Weight: 495g
SUGAR BOWL
Height: 11cm
Width: 15 x 10cm
Weight: 310g
WASTE BOWL
Height: 7cm
Width: 11cm
Weight: 175g
CREAM JUG
Height: 9cm
Width: 14 x 10cm
Weight: 225g
TRAY
Height: 11cm
Width: 63 x 48cm
Weight: 4720g
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | silver |
| Origin | Asian |
| Period | 20th Century |
| Condition | Good |
| Hallmark | Konoike |
Product REF: A5618 / A5600
