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Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Mug c.1890 (1 of 14)
AC Silver
Flag of United KingdomTyne and Wear, UK
Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide. Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Mug c.1890

REF: C8578 / LA489800
£1,995
€2,330
$2,509
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Description
Exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver mug with dragons; an addition to our oriental silverware collection. This exceptional antique Chinese silver mug has a tapering cylindrical form. The surface of the mug is embellished with an impressive and finely embossed undulating, iconic Chinese dragon design. This Chinese export mug is fitted with a figural handle, realistically modelled in the form of a dragon. This fine Ces mug retains the original gilt interior; this has subtly diminished with age in an aesthetically pleasing manner. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this Chinese silver mug with dragons include: Maker's mark: 欒卿 (Luen Hing) Artisan workshop mark: 通記 (Tong Ji) Maker: Luen Hing
measurements
Height:
4.76 in
Length from back of handle to rim 10.8cm/4.25' Diameter of rim 6.2cm/2.44' Diameter of base 6.9cm/2.72' Height 12.1cm/4.76' Weight:- 6.9 troy ounces/214.8g
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Mug c.1890 (LA489800) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1890
condition
This antique mug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The embossed decoration is all very sharp. The hallmarks struck to the underside are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique Chinese silverware.
additional info
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
c.1890
location
This Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Mug c.1890 is located in Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom