October Online Auction (Sale #353)
Lot 237:
Description
Chinese Export Sterling Silver, Jadeite Jade and Gemstone Tea Caddy
Silver-gilt framework, stippled wire filigree, raised cloisonne / champleve enamel foliage and blossoms, various cabochon hardstones including carnelian, amethyst, rose quartz and green jadeite jade, a carved white stone plaque on lid and a polished gold-wash interior (marked ‘silver’)
Property from: an Estate, Chicago (Streeterville), Illinois
Height: 4 inches, Width: 3 1/4 inches, Depth: 3 1/4 inches
Weight: .925 silver: 17.55 ozt. (total)
Disclaimers: gemstones tested on the heat conductivity scale; quality of gemstones undetermined; we cannot guarantee that gemstones have not been heat treated and filled, or that pearls / stones / gemstones are natural
Category: Silver & Metalware > Sterling Silver
Estimated Sale Time: 11:56 am CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
Last modified: September 29, 2026, 12:27 pm
Condition report:
light to wear, top rim bent to hold lid in place, tarnish, dirt accumulation, marked silver, XRF tested as 0.925 silver
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