Essex Jewelry and Antiques
c1930s Vietnamese 900 Silver 12 Food Picks w/ Stand Dragons
Regular price
$499.00
Presented is an interesting set of 12 Vietnamese silver food picks from the early to mid-1900s. This set, likely produced in the 1930s, displays a fancy stand with dragons on either side and spear-shaped food picks with a dragon head decoration at the top of each pick. The stand holds 12 picks. We have all 12 picks.
We have another set of these Vietnamese picks, please let us know if you're interested in both sets.
The underside of the base is marked 900 purity silver, Vietnam, and “MAIVAN”. Each pick and the base are marked with Polish import hallmarks: the 2nd standard mark for at least .875 purity silver and owl Lombard mark. This set was made in Vietnam and exported to Poland.
This set is in excellent overall condition. The pattern details are crisp and well-defined. There are no breaks and no repairs.
Measurements: Base: 5 1/8 inches long, 1 1/2 inches wide, 4 1/2 inches tall (with picks)
Length of Picks: 4 1/4 inches
Weight: 102 grams or 3.6 ounces -kc
We have another set of these Vietnamese picks, please let us know if you're interested in both sets.
The underside of the base is marked 900 purity silver, Vietnam, and “MAIVAN”. Each pick and the base are marked with Polish import hallmarks: the 2nd standard mark for at least .875 purity silver and owl Lombard mark. This set was made in Vietnam and exported to Poland.
This set is in excellent overall condition. The pattern details are crisp and well-defined. There are no breaks and no repairs.
Measurements: Base: 5 1/8 inches long, 1 1/2 inches wide, 4 1/2 inches tall (with picks)
Length of Picks: 4 1/4 inches
Weight: 102 grams or 3.6 ounces -kc