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A Chinese Export Silver Tea Caddy of shaped oval form, with applied prunus and chrysanthemum decoration and a plain, pull-off lid. The retailer is shown as W.O.Co. Ltd for the Wing On Company, 永安, circa 1900. The firm had a large store in Hong Kong throughout the first half of the twentieth century, and from 1918 had premises in Shanghai also. The silversmith's mark is ”泰昌隆“ (TaiChangLong).
Maker: Wing On & 泰昌隆“ TaiChangLong.
Medium: Silver.
Dimensions: Height 112mm.
Weight: 241gm.
Condition: Good.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
