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Antique Chinese Export Silver Christening Mug by Yok Sang, Circa 1900

$1,781.95
£1,295
€1,546.49
CA$2,485.56
A$2,528.27
CHF 1,450.97
MX$30,392.75
NOK 16,925.49
SEK 17,084.82
DKK 11,561.43

About the Item

A fine antique Chinese Export silver christening mug, part of our silverware collection. This fine Chinese Export silver christening mug has a tapering cylindrical form. The christening mug is embellished with a planished surface and embossed bamboo style decoration. The front of this antique mug features a circular vacant cartouche. The mug is fitted with a C-scroll handle with bamboo style decoration. This fine CES mug retains the original gilt interior. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine mug include: Maker’s mark: Yok Sang Character mark: Untraced Condition This antique christening mug is an excellent gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent presentation condition. The embossed decoration is very sharp. The hallmarks struck to the underside are all very clear. Dimensions Height to top of handle 9cm/3.5" Diameter of top 4.8cm/1.8" Diameter of base 6.4cm/2.5" Width from back of handle to tip of rim 8.7cm/3.4" Weight 3.6 troy ounces/113g Maker: Yok Sang Era: Qing Dynasty Origin: Shanghai, China Date: circa 1900 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this item.  SKU: A3851
  • Creator:
    Yok Sang (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.,.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A38511stDibs: LU1200226477882

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