Lot 328
An early to mid-twentieth century Chinese export three piece tea service, the bulbous bodies...
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Lot 328
An early to mid-twentieth century Chinese export three piece tea service, the bulbous bodies...
Lot 328
Lot Description
An early to mid-twentieth century Chinese export three piece tea service, the bulbous bodies embossed with scenes of birds amongst bamboo, vacant cartouche, and realistically modelled bamboo handles, spout and finial, together with associated bamboo engraved sugar tongs, unmarked. The three piece tea service marked CHONGWOO HONGKONG 90 alongside a Chinese character mark. Gross weight 31.3 ozt (976 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In good overall condition. The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The sugar tongs have been compressed and the bend and have become a little unbalanced, the sugar tongs appear to be associated and are unmarked.
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