Antique Solid Silver : An extremely fine pair of Chinese Export Mustard Pots
An extremely fine pair of solid silver Chinese Export Mustard Pots being of heavy gauge and
decorated with a dragons having a vacant cartouche and floral hinged lid and gilded interior -
Circa: 19th century - please see mark
Makers mark - WH09? - Probably mark for Wang Hing - Please see mark
2 7/8th inches (7.5cm) height approx
Good Antique Condition
Wang Hing was a maker and retailer of top quality Chinese export silver. The company was
patronised by Tiffany's, Indian Maharajas, and other notables. It had retail premises between
1875 and 1925 (approximately) at 10 Queen's Road, Hong Kong. Another outlet was at
1 Sai Hing Street, Guangzhou (Canton) in 1919. The company enjoyed an excellent reputation
and was a supplier to Tiffany & Co.
Antique Silver Antique Sterling Silver
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