Page 590 - 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 that of Huang
                                                     !
                                                     Jiu Ji.!
                                                     This  particular  set  sold  at  auction  in  excess  of  £43,000
                                                     [$68,500].











            It is gems such as this bowl on a carved custom-
            made  stand  that  makes  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  attention  a
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            Chinese porcelain chicken bowl attracts.!
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