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19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing Shanghai circa 1890

$9,035.57
£6,595
€7,775.90
CA$12,449.64
A$13,862.66
CHF 7,330.90
MX$168,700.09
NOK 92,407.61
SEK 87,061.55
DKK 58,033.61

About the Item

Antique late-19th Century Chinese export solid silver trophy cup, impressive and exceptionally fine quality, decorated with repoussé prunus and perched birds against a hand chased matted ground, cup resting on an elegant shaped stem and domed foot, base decorated in similar complimentary design, both sides applied with c-shaped handles imitating branches and terminating with applied flowers. Hallmarked with Chinese export marks, Artisan workshop mark of ZAN 賛, Shanghai and Retailer WS for Woshing (Active c. 1850s - 1925) an important manufacturing and retailing silversmith in Shanghai and Canton. Common mistakes in the transliteration of Chinese silver marks in English caused several names for Woshing, such as Wo Shing, Woo Shing and Wah Shing. Later French import mark (swan) Measures: Height 26.5cm Width 26 x 16cm Weight: 690g.
  • Creator:
    Woshing (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • 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. Minor fading. In Great Condition - No Damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A65771stDibs: LU1348222292102

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