Chinese Export Silver Candelabra c1890 Wang Hing 50 Ounces

  
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CANDELABRA c1890 WANG HING - 50 OUNCES. A monumental, beautifully hand crafted c1890 Chinese export silver five candle candelabra. Classic form with (removable) center and four (fixed) urn shaped nozzles decorated with Chinese figures in conversation. Dragon and various floral panels, on stippled background. Long twisted arms with hand engraved trailing bamboo.

The center tapering stem with conforming figural, dragon and floral displays. Thick, heavy gauge solid silver base divided into six panels showing scenes of dragon battling for sacred. Pearl, royal chrysanthemum, prunus, bamboo grove, exotic bird perched in garden and warrior on horseback with.

Short sword followed by second on foot before pagoda on cliff side. The c1890 monumental Chinese export silver dragon and traveler candelabra is 14 inches tall. And 13 inches across arms and weighs 50 standard ounces or solid silver. Two splits to arms, larger is 1 1/4 inches, as shown.

Hallmarked as shown, WH 90 & characters. The item "Chinese Export Silver Candelabra c1890 Wang Hing 50 Ounces" is in sale since Saturday, September 28, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Tea Caddies". The seller is "supershrink" and is located in Supply, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Region of Origin: China
2. Age: 1850-1899
3. Primary Material: Silver
4. Maker: Wang Hing
5. Type: tray Candlesticks Candelabra