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Chinese Export Silver Bamboo Pattern Tea Service, circa 1880s

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Chinese export bamboo pattern silver 5-piece tea service, circa 1860-1880. The teapot, covered sugar, creamer and waste bowl marked "GW" for Gemwo maker of Hong Kong. The tray is marked "LW" for Luen Wo of Shanghai. Creamer and covered sugar with inscription in cartouches. No dents, repairs or losses. Total weight 53 troy ounces, the teapot is 5 1/2" high, 9 1/2" spout to handle. The tray is 10 3/4" in diameter.
  • Creator:
    Cumwo (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Gainesville, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5430220847482
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