Description
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER 'BAMBOO' TANKARD
QING DYNASTY, LEE CHING, CANTON AND SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1830-1895 ? ?????LC?? ????????the tapered cylindrical body elegantly incised with a dense bamboo groove issuing from low piles of rocks visited by insects, a shield-form cartouche on the centre, plain handle with bands set to the reverse, 'double-skinned'...