Chinese Export Silver Tea Set (2) Signed Tanvinh \"DRAGON\" (3-6)
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Chinese Export Silver Tea Set (2) Signed Tanvinh \"DRAGON\" (3-6):
$170.50
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEA CUPS & SAUCERS (2) SIGNED very fine vintage set of two silver dragon handle cups,
and matching saucers and teaspoons.
The silver signed for Tanvinh, Vietnam shop and the
cups Chinese porcelain with faux signatures.
Well cast full body dragon handle and cup frame, the later
with pierced cottage and foliate decoration.
Octagonal saucer with center hand engraved scene of fisherman shaded by
towering pine tree and Flag above fortress on island, the spoons with cottage
and floral.
The Chinese porcelain cups with
colorfully painted dragons united by gold luster panel.
The dragon cups 4 1/2 inches saucer 4 3/4 inches
and estimate of silver alone 6 standard ounces.
Hallmarked as shown.
Saucers signed Vietnam Tanvinh .900 (pure) and 2 initials, possibly the silversmiths shop mark,
spoons same, but .700 (pure).
In very fine condition.
Rich silver patina.
The silver dragon frames and saucer retain original detail,
porcelain in fine residents are subject to sales tax.