STUNNING 20thC CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER FILIGREE GEM SET CUP & COVER c.1950

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

Vendor: Pushkin Antiques Ltd

Address: Shop 111, Grays Antiques, 58 Davies Street, London, W1K 5AB