A Sino Tibetan Silver Ceremonial Ewer

Late 19th century, a silver ewer with delicate scrolling tendril ground surrounding teardrop shaped repoussé panels each with Buddhist treasure motifs, raised on a high flared lotus petal lobed foot, a mythical animal head extends to a long raised spout, ruyi clouds border the rim of the ewer and above a dome cover rests surmounted by a flaming pearl shaped finial.
XRF tested sterling.


9 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.

7.6 troy oz.

Overall good estate condition; expected wear and tarnish to surface; original chain from cover to handle is missing.