Sold for:
$1,185
$1,185
China Trade Presentation Silver Cann, Khecheong, Canton, ac. 1840-70, tapered cylindrical form, scrolled ear handle with applied acanthus leaf, reeded rim and base, engraved presentation "To James Hemphill Jones U.S. Marines, from his sincere friend John B. Goodridge merchant Canton China," with impressed KHC, pseudo hallmarks, and Chinese inscriptions on the base, (solder reinforcement around foot), ht. 4 1/2 in., approx. 10 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
