Page 584 - Chinese SIlver By Adrien Von Ferscht
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This three-piece tea set carries marks of Po King and Poh Sing
and is clearly a matching set. The enamel work is by Huang Jiu
Ji.
This particular set sold at auction in excess of £43,000
[$68,500].
Gems such as this bowl on a carved custom-
made stand that make Pau Kaung stand out from
the crowd as a master silversmith.
Revealed prunus bark is an allegorical Chinese
decorative motif to denote the flow or energy of
life.
Pieces such as this deserve the same attention,
and recognition a Chinese porcelain chicken
bowl attracts.