Chinese Export Silver Mug

Description:

Chinese Export Silver Mug, late 19th/early 20th century, worn English pseudo marks and incised character marks to underside, with a chased battle scene throughout centering a vacant cartouche, ht. 5 1/2 in., approx. 12.0 troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

Underside of foot with numerous dents (unobtrusive from exterior). Shallow dent just above footrim (blends into chasing). Otherwise with only light surface wear.


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