A selection of Chinese silver and silver coloured figures an...

Hammer

£60

A selection of Chinese silver and silver coloured figures and accessories, to include; a silver tongue scraper, with cultured pearl dropper surmounted by a goldfish, engraved foliate decoration, 25.5cm long, a silver wirework sampan, 6.7cm long (at fault), a silver coloured figure of a man pulling a rickshaw, 8cm long, a silver figure of a man carrying a pole, 5.5cm high (at fault), and a silver figure of two men carrying a sedan chair, 12.3cm long (at fault), gross weight of group 2.40ozt (5)

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Tongue scraper: General scratching, wear and tear. Some loss of definition to the engraving. Slight bend to the tongue scraper. Chain to pearl dropper may be a later replacement. No splitting or signs of repair.

Rickshaw: Moderate denting, misshaping and thinning to the rickshaw. Solder repair to the rickshaw. Wheels to the rickshaw are wobbly and there is splitting around the joints. General scratching and wear to the figure overall - piece would benefit from cleaning. Figure wobbles on a level surface.

Sampan: Heavy wear - roof of sampan appears to have been broken and is missing. Denting and misshaping throughout the body. Splitting to the sides of the boat. Heavy scratching and wear throughout. Piece would benefit from cleaning.

Man with pole: It appears that there should be baskets or something similar to the ends of the pole, but they are missing. Some piercing/splitting to the body. Some bending/misshaping to the hat, hands and base. General scratching and wear to the figure.

Sedan holders: Sedan chair is missing. Some bending/misshaping to the poles. Some splitting to the figures of the carriers. Heavy scratching and wear throughout. Wobbles of a level surface.