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*Composition: Fine Silver / Chinese Export Silver
*Purity: Zúyín (足銀) / Highly refined solid silver
*Age: Late Qing Dynasty to Early Republic Period (c. 1880–1930)
*Region of Origin: China
*Total Weight: 4.0 Troy Ounces total (approx. 2.0 troy oz per vessel)
*Primary Material: Silver
*Authentic Pair of Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Lidded Tripod Vessels
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible matching pair of antique Chinese Export Silver lidded pots. These pieces date from the late Qing Dynasty to the early Republic period (circa 1880–1930) and showcase exceptional traditional craftsmanship. Each vessel features a stunning, deeply embossed (repoussé) three-dimensional dragon motif that wraps completely around the circular body. The pots are supported by three ornately detailed animal claw/paw tripod feet. Both vessels retain their original, tightly fitting domed lids complete with matching round finial handles on top.Hallmarks & Purity:The underside of each pot features a crisp, authentic Chinese Export rectangle hallmark. It is stamped with the two-character mark 足銀 (Zúyín), which translates to "Fine Silver" or "Sufficient Silver," denoting a high-grade purity that traditionally meets or exceeds standard .925 sterling silver. Next to the purity mark is the original artisan/workshop signature character.
*1 lid is disconnected*
