Figurine (3) - Silver

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Description from the seller

Set of three handmade silver miniatures from the 20th century, circa 1950. The lot includes silver pieces from China and Egypt, bearing hallmarks.

The lot contains the following three objects:

1. Chinese Export Silver Water Carrier:
Figure of a water carrier with a yoke and bucket. The underside bears the assay mark 90 and Chinese maker's characters.
Weight: 13.1 grams.
Dimensions: 5.3 cm high x 6.0 cm wide x 1.8 cm deep.

1. Egyptian silver rocking horse with rider:
Miniature of a rider on a horse with a swinging foot. Equipped with the Egyptian lotus flower and the Arabic hallmark for 800 silver.
Weight: 28.7 grams.
Dimensions: 4.5 cm high x 6.0 cm wide x 1.4 cm deep.
Condition: A piece of the swing is missing on one side; see the detail photos. The object is stable.

1. Egyptian silver figurine of a man:
Miniature of a man holding a goblet or wine glass aloft. Adorned with the Egyptian lotus flower and the hallmark on the base.
Weight: 18.3 grams.
Dimensions: 5.1 cm high x 2.0 cm wide x 0.7 cm deep.
Specifications
Total weight: 60.1 grams of silver.

Contents: 800/1000 (Egypt) and 900/1000 (China).
Period: 20th century, circa 1950.
Condition: Used condition with patina. The objects have not been polished.

Set of three handmade silver miniatures from the 20th century, circa 1950. The lot includes silver pieces from China and Egypt, bearing hallmarks.

The lot contains the following three objects:

1. Chinese Export Silver Water Carrier:
Figure of a water carrier with a yoke and bucket. The underside bears the assay mark 90 and Chinese maker's characters.
Weight: 13.1 grams.
Dimensions: 5.3 cm high x 6.0 cm wide x 1.8 cm deep.

1. Egyptian silver rocking horse with rider:
Miniature of a rider on a horse with a swinging foot. Equipped with the Egyptian lotus flower and the Arabic hallmark for 800 silver.
Weight: 28.7 grams.
Dimensions: 4.5 cm high x 6.0 cm wide x 1.4 cm deep.
Condition: A piece of the swing is missing on one side; see the detail photos. The object is stable.

1. Egyptian silver figurine of a man:
Miniature of a man holding a goblet or wine glass aloft. Adorned with the Egyptian lotus flower and the hallmark on the base.
Weight: 18.3 grams.
Dimensions: 5.1 cm high x 2.0 cm wide x 0.7 cm deep.
Specifications
Total weight: 60.1 grams of silver.

Contents: 800/1000 (Egypt) and 900/1000 (China).
Period: 20th century, circa 1950.
Condition: Used condition with patina. The objects have not been polished.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
60 g
No. of items
3
Country of Origin
Egypt
Material
Silver
Depiction/Theme
Figures
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4.5 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
1.8 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
The NetherlandsVerified
19
Objects sold
100%
Private

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