Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2021
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(t) CHINA. Sinkiang. Sar (Tael), Year 6 (1917). PCGS MS-63.
L&M-837; K-1265; KM-Y-45; WS-1319. Variety with rosette. A stunning condition rarity in the PCGS population report with only three graded finer (MS-63+, MS-64, and MS-64+). Silky argent surfaces boast localized saffron tone, a sign of originality that augments appeal. Though the central characters are bold and well formed, the strike shows some weakness, typical given the crude issue. Blazing with cartwheel luster, this undeniably Choice piece is among the finest realistically attainable.
Estimate: $5000 - $10000
L&M-837; K-1265; KM-Y-45; WS-1319. Variety with rosette. A stunning condition rarity in the PCGS population report with only three graded finer (MS-63+, MS-64, and MS-64+). Silky argent surfaces boast localized saffron tone, a sign of originality that augments appeal. Though the central characters are bold and well formed, the strike shows some weakness, typical given the crude issue. Blazing with cartwheel luster, this undeniably Choice piece is among the finest realistically attainable.
Estimate: $5000 - $10000