Lot 428

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Pair Chinese Export silver ewers, by Canton silversmith Wang Hing circa 1880 each in amphora-form with leaf-shaped cover and S-scroll handle, decorated with applied blooming branches; underside marked: 90, WH and chopmarks, probably 900 standard. (Very good condition) H7 1/4", approximately 24 ounces troy *Literature: Forbes, H. A. Crosby. CHINESE EXPORT SILVER 1785-1885. Museum of the American China Trade: Milton, MA., 1975. pp. 142 and 248.

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