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A CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER FILIGREE GEM SET CUP AND COVER C..1950 a mid-20th Century rare Chinese solid silver-gilt filigree cup & cover, the cup is richly gilded and applies with jade and amethyst cabochons stones. The cup stands proudly on a sexfoil base, with a floral spread upon which three roosters lift the cup with there plumage. The cup body and the lid panels applied with floral shaded enamels. The top finial set with a nesting rooster with tail lifted high. Hallmarked Chinese Export Silver (900 silver standard), year 1950's. In Good Condition - Wear expected with age. SIZE Height: 37 cm // 14.57 in Width: 15 cm // 5.91 in Depth: 15 cm // 5.91 in Weight: 1120g // 39.51 oz

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