AN ASSEMBLED CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TOILETRY SET 19th century (9)THE RICHARD KELTON COLLECTIONAN ASSEMBLED CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TOILETRY SET19th centuryConsisting of a matching six-piece set including three brushes, a mirror frame, a shoe horn, and a covered soap dish all worked in repoussé with narrative scenes surrounding the central oval reserve inscribed Ni Chu, three marked G.W. and He Chang, one marked G.W. and Shen Chang; a silver reticulated rectangular box marked C.S.; a shoe horn with raised floral decoration on the handle marked W.H.; and a platter with raised bamboo design on along the scalloped rim. 11 1/4in (28.6cm) diam. of platter, total silver weight approximately 60oz troy (1866 gm) (9).Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.Provenance:Sotheby's, New York, 9 October 1987, lot 127 (tray)Christie's, New York, Chinese Art, 22 September 1987 (covered box) -