Decorative and Sliver Online Auction

February 28, 2013

LOT 21

Lot 21

Chinese Export Silver Comport, Kwan Wo, Canton or Hong Kong, early 20th century

Chinese Export Silver Comport, Kwan Wo, Canton or Hong Kong, early 20th century
Lot 21 Details
Chinese Export Silver Comport, Kwan Wo, Canton or Hong Kong, early 20th century

with turned wood socle
overall height 7.3" — 18.5 cm.
12 oz. — 372 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $312
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

The Estate of Aage Rasmussen, Denmark
Aage Rasmussen was a marine engineer from Aarhus, Denmark, working in China with the East Asiatic Company from the early 20th century until his death in Shanghai, 1939.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 21
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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