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Lot 252
Sale 4056 - Asian Arts
Oct 18, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$10,000 -
15,000
Lot Description
An impressive Japanese export silver four-piece "Dragon" tea and coffee service with tray, retailed by Arthur & Bond, Yokohama, late 19th/early 20th century 日式銀質咖啡器茶具四件及托盤 十九世紀末或二十世紀初
Depicting fierce, sinuous dragons in high relief against a hammered ground, the wide borders of the tray with dragons among crashing waves, the dragon's bodies forming the handles, underside with retailer's marks, "Jungin" (pure silver)
L: 22 in. (tray); total approximate weight 182.28 ounces troy