Luen Wo - Salt cellar - .900 silver - Chinese salt cellar

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Chinese hexagonal silver salt cellar, made in .900 silver by Luen Wo of Shanghai (circa 1900–1910), raised on four faux bamboo feet and decorated all around with figures, koi, cranes and flowers; measurements 4.5 cm high, 4.2 cm wide, 4.4 cm deep, 26 g, in very good condition with wear consistent with age, no shipping to the United States.

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A very fine Chinese silver salt cellar of hexagonal form, decorated on all sides with figures, koi fish, characters, cranes and flowers. The salt cellar is raised on four faux bamboo feet to reminisce a planter

Hallmarked with Chinese marks for .900 silver and makers mark of Luen Wo, a renowned silver with located in Shanghai and active from around 1865-1920

Measuring ca. h. 4.5 cm x d. 4.2 cm and weighing 26g

Condition: Very good with marks and wear commensurate with age
Please see the photos

No shipping to the United States

A very fine Chinese silver salt cellar of hexagonal form, decorated on all sides with figures, koi fish, characters, cranes and flowers. The salt cellar is raised on four faux bamboo feet to reminisce a planter

Hallmarked with Chinese marks for .900 silver and makers mark of Luen Wo, a renowned silver with located in Shanghai and active from around 1865-1920

Measuring ca. h. 4.5 cm x d. 4.2 cm and weighing 26g

Condition: Very good with marks and wear commensurate with age
Please see the photos

No shipping to the United States

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
26 g
Silver type
.900 silver
Title additional information
Chinese salt cellar
Country of origin
China
Manufacturer/brand
Luen Wo
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4.5 cm
Width
4.2 cm
Depth
4.4 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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