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Pair of Chinese Silver Vases Prunus Blossom, Wang Hing, C. 1900.
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Pair of Chinese Silver Vases Prunus Blossom, Wang Hing, C. 1900.

19th century
Sold 10 June 2025 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Pair of Chinese silver vases, Wang Hing, c. 1900. The moonflask shaped vases, chased with prunus blossom, on a cracked ice ground. The neck applied with twin blossoming branch handles.

Stamped WH and 90 to the underside of both vases.

Height – 8 cm, 2 3/8”.

Diameter – 6 cm, 2 3/8”.

Weight – 160 grammes, 5.15 Troy ounces.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No repair.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated these Chinese Silver Vases to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1147423
Description
Pair of Chinese silver vases, Wang Hing, c. 1900. The moonflask shaped vases, chased with prunus blossom, on a cracked ice ground. The neck applied with twin blossoming branch handles.

Stamped WH and 90 to the underside of both vases.

Height – 8 cm, 2 3/8”.

Diameter – 6 cm, 2 3/8”.

Weight – 160 grammes, 5.15 Troy ounces.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No repair.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated these Chinese Silver Vases to the 19th Century.

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA1147423
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Pair of Chinese Silver Vases Prunus Blossom, Wang Hing, C. 1900.

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A pair of round Chinese silver vases decorated in relief with prunus blossom motifs and shaped handles.
Pair of Chinese silver vases Prunus Blossom, Wang Hing, c. 1900.
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A pair of round Chinese silver vases decorated in relief with prunus blossom motifs and shaped handles.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChinese Export
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPrunus blossom, Textured bark background, Loop handles
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Chinese export silver from the late 19th and early 20th centuries typically features traditional motifs such as prunus blossoms, dragons, and bamboo, executed with high-grade silver and intricate hand-chased relief work for Western markets.

These pieces were crafted predominantly from high-purity silver, often standard or coin silver, utilising techniques such as repousse, chasing, and applied cast elements to create textured, multi-dimensional surfaces.

Authentic pieces often bear artisan or retail silversmith marks, such as character stamps or makers marks like WH for Wang Hing, alongside characteristic weight, handmade construction flaws, and natural oxidisation patterns in recessed areas.

These metallic vessels can be displayed on mantelpieces or sideboards as standalone sculptural accents, contrasting against neutral surfaces or natural wood grains to highlight their detailed relief craftsmanship.

Preservation involves gentle dusting with a soft microfiber cloth and avoiding harsh abrasive dips or polishes that can strip the desirable patination and historic oxidisation from recessed chased details.
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