Sold for $625

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Lot Description

A Pair of Chinese Export Silver Tripod Vases

20TH CENTURY

二十世紀中國外銷銀竹鸟纹瓶一对
each of cylindrical form, the straight walls rising to a lipped mouth, the exterior chased to show a bird perched atop bamboo branches with another in flight above it, supported on three legs in the shape of bamboo stems.

Height 7 inch., 17.5 cm. Weight of each 3 ozt 16 dwt.

Property from a Private Collection, Highland Park, Illinois

Purchased from Adele's Antiques-Gifts, Palo Alto, California, July 7, 1976

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