Antique Chinese Export Silver Tea Caddy
Look at our reviews! Free national & International. Chinese Export Silver Tea Caddy – Antique Circa 1890. Check Out Our Feedback. An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver tea caddy; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique Chinese silver tea caddy has a circular rounded form. The surface of the box is embellished with an impressive applied undulating, iconic Chinese dragon design. The silver tea caddy is fitted with a plain cylindrical cover, securing with a bayonet style fitment. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this Chinese silver tea caddy include. Maker’s mark: WH (Wang Hing & Company, Canton & Hong Kong). Silver quality/purity mark:90 (900/1000). Character mark: HUI [Cantonese FAI] (Canton & Hong Kong). This exceptional tea caddy is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire. This antique Chinese silver tea caddy is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The Chinese hallmarks struck to the underside of the base are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this exceptional Chinese silver tea caddy for sale in the UK. 5.3 troy ounces/165.8g. Origin: Canton / Hong Kong, China. Maker: Wang Hing & Co. Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewellery and antique sterling silver since 1977. In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store. All orders placed before 2pm GMT are dispatched the same day. Company Name: AC Silver Unlimited. Based In United Kingdom. Designed By Jarilo Design.