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Subject:Silver Tea Caddy For Marker ID & Age
Posted By: Dave H Sat, Sep 23, 2023 IP: 185.153.179.28
Tea caddy 3 1/2 inch high X 2 1/2 inch wide weight 93.8 grams lookng for help with makers mark and a possible age.. Thanks to all ...







Subject:Re: Silver Tea Caddy For Marker ID & Age
Posted By: plasticman Sun, Sep 24, 2023
The central ideogram is very similar to the early Chinese smith Pao Ying. Please feel free to weigh in on this guess.

Subject:Re: Silver Tea Caddy For Marker ID & Age
Posted By: I.Nagy Mon, Sep 25, 2023
紋銀　Wenyin 　Fine Silver
麗生　Lisheng　 Name of a shop (upside down)
成都　Chengdu Capital of Sichuan province (upside down)

Most likely from the Republic of China era.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Silver Tea Caddy For Marker ID & Age
Posted By: Dave H Mon, Sep 25, 2023
Thank you both very much and I. Nagy for the translation. I can now put this one to rest.
Thanks again & have a good one .....

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