4
Sep

Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing

Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing. Click Photos to Enlarge. Antique early 20th Century Chinese Export three piece solid silver dragon decorated Tea Set. He Dragon’s body is applied as a cast piece in high relief and encircles the entire piece. The individual pieces are of a good size and are nice heavy gauge silver with fine craftsmanship. All three pieces are in excellent vintage condition. There are a few small nicks & dings, but nothing objectionable. The total weight is 1,293 grams or 41.5 troy ounces. The teapot is 715 grams, 10.5 from the handle to the spout. The main body is about 6 in diameter. The sugar bowl with lid is 340 grams & 6″ handle to handle, & its main body is about 4.5″ in diameter. The creamer weighs 238 grams. All three pieces are hallmarked Chinese Silver along with the Cheong Shing mark, who was active in Shanghai in the early 20th century. All items are guaranteed to be as described. The item “Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing” is in sale since Wednesday, September 02, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Non-U.S. Silver\Asia”. The seller is “ska-co.” and is located in Pasadena, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • Maker: Cheong Shing
  • Type: Tea/ Coffee Pots & Sets
  • Age: 1900-1940

Antique Chinese Export Silver 3 Piece Dragon Tea Set Cheong Shing
4
Sep

Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu

Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu
PLEASE SEE OUR NEW LISTING OF CHINESE ANTIQUES THIS WEEK! This is an exceptional antique Chinese silk embroidered dragon robe. Five clawed with nine dragons (for high rank, probably a noblewoman). In a scarce color, the ground is burgundy (looks redder in picture). The dragons are in couched gold threads. Finely embroidered with great detail. Made in the Guangxu Period, late 19th/early 20th century. Condition, on the purple border near the neck there are a few small areas of separtion to the purple silk (the longest is only 2 inches), slightest fading, needs a loop for gold ball at neck, edge of neck border with slightest wear. It is actually in good condition aside from these minor things. Length 53 1/2 inches, width at bottom 36 inches. The item “Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu” is in sale since Wednesday, September 02, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Robes & Textiles”. The seller is “chinaman8122″ and is located in Vernon-Rockville, Connecticut. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Scarce Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Five Claw Nine Dragon Robe, Guangxu