ANTIQUE 19thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER GOBLET c.1870
19th Century Chinese export silver wine goblet, impressive and exceptionally fine quality, fully chased and embossed with a dense village scenes and receptions before scholars & nobility, cup resting on a highly decorative entwining dragon stem, foot chased with acanthus leaves and the cup with reeded boarders, standing on domed dragon foot.
Reference Number: A7550
DESCRIPTION
Antique late-19th Century Chinese export solid silver wine goblet, impressive and exceptionally fine quality, fully chased and embossed with a dense village scenes and receptions before scholars & nobility, cup resting on a highly decorative entwining dragon stem, foot chased with acanthus leaves and the cup with reeded boarders, standing on domed dragon foot. The front bearing a vacant oval presentation plaque and engraved underneath the base, 'Mallett, Bath, Oriental Jewellers & C., Fine Silver'. Mallett Antiques is an antiques dealer with galleries in London and New York who regularly exhibit at the International Fine Art & Antique Fairs. Founded in 1865, Mallett & Son Antiques is one of England's oldest dealers of fine antiquities. They specialize in English and Continental furniture and decor.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 29cm
Width: 13cm
Weight: 770g