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LOT #244
Chinese Silver Loving Cup
1898, labeled on the front “Autumn Regatta 1898. Merchant’s Plate 1 1/2 miles won by the Irish Eight”, cup mounted onto (3) dragons with dragon handles, image depicting Chinese figures and trees; stamped maker marks towards the bottom; possibly produced by Hung Chong or Hou Cheong
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Hammer Price: $10,000
Dimensions: Height: 10 1/2 inches, Width: 10 inches, Depth: 4 1/2 inches (including handles)
Weight: 25.72 troy ounces (800.00 grams)
Condition: Very Good, light wear and tarnish, slight bend in stem; unmarked but XRF tested as silver, purity 89%
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Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)