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Pair of Chinese Export Silver Dragon Candelabra

About the Item

A Pair of Chinese Export Silver Dragon Candelabra, circa 1890. Each finely detailed dragon is coiled on an original wood stand, carved with cloud patterns. They were retailed by the firm of Wang Hing, the largest and most well known business selling Chinese silver to Westerners, with shops in Canton, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. The silversmith mark is ’佳記‘ (Jia Ji).
  • Creator:
    Wang Hing & Co. (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Diameter: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU975519119872
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