Zeewo white metal/silver teapot and sucrier and cover
Chinese, export, late 19th/early 20th Century,
decorated with bamboo and accompanying foliage, each piece marked 'From Taikoo Friends' and marked to the base, tallest piece 13cm high approx overall, and a silver or white metal tea strainer decorated with bamboo, 859g approx overal (3)
Sold for £320
Estimated at £150 - £200
Zeewo white metal/silver teapot and sucrier and cover
Chinese, export, late 19th/early 20th Century,
decorated with bamboo and accompanying foliage, each piece marked 'From Taikoo Friends' and marked to the base, tallest piece 13cm high approx overall, and a silver or white metal tea strainer decorated with bamboo, 859g approx overal (3)
Signs of wear consistent with age and use. Split in the strainer. Staining/discolouration. Rusting. Loss. Audible loose piece/s in the teapot.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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