Subasta 100 ASIAN AND TRIBAL ART
Por Bertolami Fine Art
16.12.21
London, Italia
December 16th 2021 at 12:00 noon CET
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LOTE 124:

A SILVER TEAPOT

China, Qing dynasty, dated 1906

The compressed globular body with a ...

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A SILVER TEAPOT


China, Qing dynasty, dated 1906


The compressed globular body with a relief decoration of a dragon flying amidst clouds, an ear shaped handle, the curved spout and the finial of the lid modeled as bamboo stems, on the body within a lobed reserve the inscription “To Mr. R.L. Hiro from St. Andrew's Church Colombo 1906”, impressed marks to the centre of the base.

10,5 x 22,5 x 14 cm

Provenance: Italian private collection.

The church of Saint Andrew referred to in the inscription is the Presbyterian one in Colombro, Sri Lanka, founded in the late 19th century.