Lot 265 | Six-piece silver coffee and tea service with bamboo pattern, burner made of brass

SIX-PIECE SILVER COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE WITH BAMBOO PATTERN, BURNER MADE OF BRASS.

Shanghai.
Date: 1920's.
Maker/Designer: Hung Chong & Co.
Technique: Silver, twice with gilt interior. Burner of the rechaud made of brass with residues of silver-plating.
Description: Consisting of coffee pot, teapot, kettle on rechaud, sugar bowl and milk jug. Shape of all
pieces reminiscent of pumpkins with straight lines. Decorative relief on the wall with
bamboo and cherry blossom branches. Handles, spouts and knobs of the lid worked in the
shape of bamboo canes.
Weight: 3204g.
Measurement: Height of the pot: 21cm /13,5cm / Kettle with raised handle and on rechaud 32,5cm.
Mark: Shanghai, Hung Chong & Co., character mark.

上海鴻昌文煒記梅竹紋外銷銀器六件套

1920年代   總重約3204g

一套6件，分別為溫水壺、加熱保暖裝置、咖啡壺、茶壺、糖罐和奶缸。器具整體呈瓜形，梅枝鈕，竹節流鋬，冷器內部鎏金，燃爐黃銅制。

咖啡壺高21cm，茶壺高13.5cm，溫水壺加提梁及加熱裝置通高32.5cm。

銀戳：英文款識“SHANGHAI“，“HUNGCHONG&CO”，中文款識“文煒記”。“安昌”（僅咖啡壺一件）。