20th Nov, 2019 10:00

Asian Art & Country House Books Auction

 
Lot 46
 

A Chinese export silver and enamelled vase

A Chinese export silver and enamelled vase, signed Chong Woo, Hong Kong, late 19th/early 20th century, cast in relief with flowering branches and rockwork in multicoloured enamels and with presentation inscription below the neck, marked 'To R.F.C. Master esq, presented by Fung Chun Yuen Lam Siu Lai, as a mark of their esteem', the main body incised with a cracked ice pattern, signed Huang Qiu Ji (Wong Kau Gei in Cantonese), enamel loss to flowers 22.5cm high

Sold for £4,400


Condition Report

Note enamel loss to flowers

555 grams

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