A CHINESE SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP 2ND HALF 19TH CENTURY The body decorated with many birds perched...

A CHINESE SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP

2ND HALF 19TH CENTURY

The body decorated with many birds perched and in flight amongst flowering prunus trees, with a shield to one side, the two loop handles shaped as tree trunks with applied branches and blossoms, all raised on a tall stem and circular base, the foot with punch marks reading Ti and 'WS', 26.6cm, 693g.