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46 - Chinese Export 900 Silver War Junk Boat Model c. late 19th-mid-20th century, Chinese Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown, Chinese Export, Late 19th to Mid-20th Century. Marking(s); notes: Mainmast bears a rectangular plaque with the Chinese auspicious characters "Fu Lu Shou Xi," representing good fortune, prosperity, longevity, and happiness. Accompanied by an aged octagonal seal of unidentified origin, possibly associated with export or merchant inspection. Silver tested at 900 fineness. Combined weight with lightweight wooden stand: 134 grams. Materials: 900 silver and carved hardwood. Cataloger Note: Antique Chinese export silver model of a traditional three-masted war junk, intricately constructed with detailed wire rigging, paneled hull, deck fittings, and an elevated stern. The vessel features finely executed maritime details and a naturally developed dark silver patina. An auspicious plaque mounted on the mainmast displays the traditional Chinese Four Blessings characters. Raised on a custom carved dark hardwood pedestal featuring elaborate pierced openwork depicting crashing ocean waves. L. 6" x H. 6.25" including wooden stand. Age wear to silver, needs cleaning. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Chinese Export 900 Silver War Junk Boat Model c. late 19th-mid-20th century, Chinese Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown, Chinese Export, Late 19th to Mid-20th Century. Marking(s); notes: Mainmast bears a rectangular plaque with the Chinese auspicious characters "Fu Lu Shou Xi," representing good fortune, prosperity, longevity, and happiness. Accompanied by an aged octagonal seal of unidentified origin, possibly associated with export or merchant inspection. Silver tested at 900 fineness. Combined weight with lightweight wooden stand: 134 grams. Materials: 900 silver and carved hardwood. Cataloger Note: Antique Chinese export silver model of a traditional three-masted war junk, intricately constructed with detailed wire rigging, paneled hull, deck fittings, and an elevated stern. The vessel features finely executed maritime details and a naturally developed dark silver patina. An auspicious plaque mounted on the mainmast displays the traditional Chinese Four Blessings characters. Raised on a custom carved dark hardwood pedestal featuring elaborate pierced openwork depicting crashing ocean waves. L. 6" x H. 6.25" including wooden stand. Age wear to silver, needs cleaning. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
Auction details
Retrospective (11.24.26)Auction house
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