Chinese Export Silver Cream Jug - Antique Circa 1900

Description

This impressive antique Chinese Export Silver cream jug has a circular rounded form.

The surface of this antique cream jug is embellished with chased decorated stemmed chrysanthemum floral designs, all on a matte background.

The decoration to the body incorporates an embossed vacant circular cartouche to one side.

The upper portion of this fine silver cream jug is encompassed with a plain border beneath a plain, cylindrical elevated upper rim.

This Chinese export jug is fitted with a shaped C scroll handle modelled in the form of a bamboo stalk.

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