Canton circa 1890 retailed by Wang Hing
A late 19th century Chinese export silver cup and saucer

Qing dynasty. Of circular form, the cup with chased panels of Chinese dragons amidst clouds, figures with willow trees, birds with bamboo, and similar. The handle modelled as bamboo. Double skinned interior. The saucer with chased bamboo decoration. The underside of cup marked with retailer’s mark WH, and numeral 90 only, the saucer unmarked. (2)

Saucer diameter – 12 cm / 4.75 inches

Weight – 212 grams / 6.82 ozt