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CHEN ZHI JI
            Shanghai
            circa 1890-1930



























            A  working  silversmith  and  a  mark  not  often  found.  Generally  the  mark  is  seen  in  conjunction  with  retail
            silversmiths’ marks such as Luen Wo.


















                                                                         A  pair  of    circa  1895-1900  posy  vases
                                                                         carrying  the  mark  of  Chen  Zhi  Ji  only.
                                                                         However,  the  vases  are  very  much  in
                                                                         the style of Luen Wo, decorated with a
                                                                         prunus motif against a finely planished
                                                                         background.






















           Images courtesy of Christie’s, New York



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