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Lot 227

A Chinese three-piece silver 'dragon' tea set Late Qing dynasty/Republic period, retailed by the...

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Lot 227

A Chinese three-piece silver 'dragon' tea set
Late Qing dynasty/Republic period, retailed by the...

Price Realised: £656

Estimate: £600 - £800

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 227

Description

A Chinese three-piece silver 'dragon' tea set

Late Qing dynasty/Republic period, retailed by the China Jewelry Company (Shanghai, 1880-1940)

Comprising a large teapot with ivory guards to the handle, 29.7cm wide; a sugar pot and cover, 16.5cm wide; and a milk jug, 14.7cm wide; all with angular handles and a three-clawed dragon in shallow relief around the body, the feet stamped 'C.J.Co' and '祥‘ (xiang) (3).

Ivory Exemption Number: U3BHKKGN

晚清/民國 銀龍紋茶具三件套

 

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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

VAT
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(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
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ARR is capped at £12,500

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