Page 801 - Chinese SIlver By Adrien Von Ferscht

This is one of the most unusual spoons in the entire Chinese Export Silver repertoire. A frog is grasping the
parcel gilded bowl of the spoon while peering into it, it’s hind legs elongated into a whimsical entwined tail.

Images courtesy of Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, UK; J&S Stodel, London; The Old Corkscrew, Franschhoek,
South Africa; Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA; Elite Decorative Arts, Boynton Beach, Florida,
USA; Supershrink’s Storehouse of Silver

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