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A SILVER ‘PRUNUS’ TEA SET
Impressed Chinese silversmith’s mark TC and Hong
Xiang, late Qing Dynasty/ Republic period
Comprising a teapot and cover in the form of a
tree-trunk with gnarled branches forming the spout
and handle with a thin band of ivory, chased in high
relief with blossoming prunus, 21cm (8 1/4in) long
(452g); the sugar pot similarly formed and decorated
with prunus, flanked by a pair of handles in the form
of tree-branches, 14cm (5 1/2in) wide (228g); the
milk jug with one handle and spout, 13cm (5 1/8in)
long (170g); the irregularly-shaped tray supported
on four prunus blossom feet and incised with further
branches of prunus, 37.2cm (14 5/8in) long (755g).
(6).
£4,000 - 6,000
CNY36,000 - 53,000
清末/民國 銀梅枝紋茶具 一組

Provenance: a European private collection

來源： 歐洲私人收藏

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