STUNNING 20thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER FILIGREE GEM SET CUP & COVER c.1950
20th Century Chinese silver-gilt filigree cup & cover, the cup is richly gilded and applies with jade and amethyst cabochons stones. The cup stands proudly on a sexafoil base, with a floral spread upon which three roosters lift the cup with there plumage. The cup body and the lid panels applied with floral shaded enamels. The top finial set with a nesting rooster with tail lifted high.
Hallmarked Chinese Export Silver (900 silver), year 1950's.
Reference Number: C6400
DESCRIPTION
Stunning mid-20th Century rare Chinese solid silver-gilt filigree cup & cover, the cup is richly gilded and applies with jade and amethyst cabochons stones. The cup stands proudly on a sexafoil base, with a floral spread upon which three roosters lift the cup with there plumage. The cup body and the lid panels applied with floral shaded enamels. The top finial set with a nesting rooster with tail lifted high. Hallmarked Chinese Export Silver (900 silver standard), year 1950's.
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 42cm
Width: 15cm
Weight: 1090g