Silver, Glass, Ceramics, Decorative Art Auction

September 18, 2007

LOT 195

Lot 195

Chinese Export Silver Tea Service, Zee Wo, Shanghai, c.1900

Chinese Export Silver Tea Service, Zee Wo, Shanghai, c.1900
Lot 195 Details
Chinese Export Silver Tea Service, Zee Wo, Shanghai, c.1900

comprising four pieces
impressed marks

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $2,040
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Comprising teapot, coffee pot, creamer and covered sugar; pin broken on hinge of lid to teapot

LOT 195
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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