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Lot 485

A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA SET BY TUCK CHANG
QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Comprising a teapot, cream jug, sugar bowl and sugar tongs, each well decorated with a writhing dragon against a finely hand-beaten ground and with gold-wash interior, each marked 'TUCK CHANG' and together with the original fitted camphor-wood box. 1140 grams.
The teapot 14.5cm high, 24cm handle to spout tip. The box 33.5cm high, 38cm wide, 17.5cm deep

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000

Sold for $1,600

Silver pieces with no visible faults or damage - gold wash interior intact, no visible wear or dents or cracks. Box with some separation to one of the lower joints from age


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Property from the collection of the late Sarah Black

Asian Works of Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8690
6:00pm - 24 July 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 July, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Carl Wantrup
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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