A silver chalice. Shanghai. Around 1900 - image-1

Lot 915 Dα

A silver chalice. Shanghai. Around 1900

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
09.12.2017, 14:00 - Art from China, Tibet, and Nepal II
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €

A silver chalice. Shanghai. Around 1900

A silver chalice, the undecorated cup supported by a dragon fish stem on a stepped base. Marked Tuck Chang and An Xing. Weight 272 g. Shanghai. Around 1900. Carved wooden stand.
Height 17.8 cm

Provenance

Acquired in China by Paul Petter in the years 1901-1905, thence by descent