Good CHINESE EXPORT SILVER 3 Piece TEA SET. BIRDS & FLOWERS. Tuck Chang C. 1900
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:19557311 | Composition: Sterling Silver |
| Brand: TUCK CHANG | Product: Tea/ Coffee Pots/ Sets |
| Pattern: BIRD & PLUM BLOSSOM | Age: 1900-1940 |
Up for auction is an GOOD Chinese Export solid silver 3 piece TEA SET, signed by TUCK CHANG, c.1900.The set comprises of A TEAPOT, A COVERED SUGAR BOWL and A CREAM/MILK JUG. Each piece is well chased and engraved with BIRDS & PLUM BLOSSOM TREES (on BOTH sides). The scenes are well highlighted against a FINELY HAMMERED background. Each piece has a large central SHIELD SHAPED CARTOUCHE (never monogrammed). The handles, spout and finials are BAMBOO FORM. The hinged teapot lid/cover an...d sugar bowl cover are also chased and engraved with PLUM BLOSSOM TREES.Each piece is clearly signed by the fine maker TUCK CHANG, made c.1900.The teapot measures approx. 25.5cm long (end of handle to tip of spout). The teapot stands approx. 14.5cm high/tall.The 3 pieces weighs 972 GRAMS (31.25 TROY OUNCES).CONDITION : EXCELLENT CRISP CONDITION WITH NO REPAIRS, NO DAMAGE - HAS BEEN TESTED TO HOLD TEA.PLEASE NOTE : I have been buying, selling and collecting good silver and objects of vertu since 1986. I have had a special interest in CHINESE EXPORT SILVER since the early 1990s and have owned many, many wonderful pieces. I have a good eye and knowledge and completely stand behind the items I sell. I want repeat business from happy customers. If for any reason you are unhappy with your purchase (to date this has not happened) I offer a full refund. ENJOY!!Please see my other auctions for more CHINESE EXPORT, ENGLISH and CONTINENTAL SILVER. Please do not hesitate to email any questions and thanks for looking!
