{"title":"Silverware","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"chinese-export-silver-dragon-napkin-holderd","title":"2 Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Napkin Rings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Extraordinary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinese Export Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e napkin rings are a testament to the master craftsmanship of the late 19th-century Shanghai workshops. Weighing in at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e49 g each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, these are remarkably heavy, high-gauge pieces that offer a tactile sense of luxury rarely found in modern silver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mark of the Master\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe interior of each ring is clearly struck with authentic hallmarks that anchor these pieces in history:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Maker’s Mark:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The vertical cartouche features the artisan stamp \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Zee Wo\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (or similar Shanghai master), a renowned retailer operating on Honan Road in Shanghai during the late Qing Dynasty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurity \u0026amp; Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The top horizontal stamp identifies the origin as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShanghai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and serves as a testimony of silver quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Artistry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Intricate \"Dragon \u0026amp; Cloud\" motif. Each dragon is rendered with high-relief scales, whiskers, and fierce expressions, flanking a classic heraldic shield. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehese symbolize power, strength, and good fortune. **Please note - right napkin ring missing dragon breath, top right side of ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlank Shield Cartouches:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unlike many surviving antique sets, these rings feature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epristine, *unengraved shields\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. They are ready to be personalized with your own initials or a family crest, effectively making you the first \"named\" owner in their century-long history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubstantial Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e At \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e~49 g per ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, they carry more than double the weight of standard silver napkin rings, providing a weighted, premium feel on the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinese Export Silver is a rapidly appreciating field for collectors. Pieces from established Shanghai makers like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZee Wo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are prized for their \"Chinese Victorian\" aesthetic!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Sold as set only*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As part of our curated collection, each piece is a unique, vintage, or pre-owned item. We take great care to provide high-resolution photography and detailed gram weights to ensure full transparency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinal Sale:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To maintain the integrity of our inventory, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall sales are final\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. We do not accept returns or exchanges. We encourage our patrons to review all specifications and reach out direct with any questions prior to purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAUTHENTICITY \u0026amp; MARKS\u003c\/b\u003e Items are professionally \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003einspected\u003c\/b\u003e for period-correct hallmarks and maker’s marks (e.g., .925, BGE, Tiffany \u0026amp; Co.). Descriptions are based on these physical stamps and historical research. All brand names are guaranteed authentic as hallmarked. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVINTAGE CONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e This is a vintage estate item and will show signs of \"life\"—natural patina, light surface scuffs, or age-appropriate wear. We leave original patina intact to preserve historical value; if you prefer a high-shine finish, polishing is left to the buyer’s discretion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eINTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS \u0026amp; TAXES\u003c\/b\u003e Ships from Victoria, BC, Canada. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003eInternational buyers:\u003c\/b\u003e Import duties and taxes are not included in the item price and are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your local customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to purchasing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Galleon ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48428804178170,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/9215\/5386\/files\/5354DD57-9C00-4823-BB2C-463D5879A014.jpg?v=1776712994"},{"product_id":"antique-chinese-export-silver-sheng-he-rattle","title":"Antique Chinese Export Silver Rattle SH Sheng He Phoenix 800 Silver c. 1890","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTHE OVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e A rare and museum-quality example of Chinese Export Silver (CES). This late Qing Dynasty \/ Early Republic period baby rattle is a masterclass in \"Chinoiserie\" silverwork, featuring the prestigious \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"210\"\u003eSheng He (SH)\u003c\/b\u003e artisan mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHERITAGE \u0026amp; ARTISTRY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/b\u003e Stamped with the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eSH\u003c\/b\u003e mark, attributed to the renowned silver smith \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"75\"\u003eSheng He\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e Late 19th to Early 20th Century (c. 1890–1920).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMotif:\u003c\/b\u003e The obverse features a stunning \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"39\"\u003eRepoussé Phoenix (Fenghuang)\u003c\/b\u003e amidst scrolling foliage, symbolizing high virtue and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e The reverse displays a traditional \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003eHand-Hammered (Planished)\u003c\/b\u003e texture, a hallmark of high-end antique silver craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e 800 Fine Silver (Chinese Export Grade).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHallmarks:\u003c\/b\u003e Stamped \"800\" and \"SH\" on the collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHandle:\u003c\/b\u003e Genuine \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003eAntique Ebony\u003c\/b\u003e (or Dark Bamboo) teething ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 18.6 Grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 3 Inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCONDITION REPORT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceptional Antique Condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e The silver retains crisp detail in the phoenix carving. The ring is secure with no cracks. Natural age-appropriate patina preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; SERVICES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships from Victoria, BC, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSecurity:\u003c\/b\u003e Dispatched via tracked and fully insured courier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Curated by Crown Galleon—specializing in rare global estate finds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAUTHENTICITY \u0026amp; MARKS\u003c\/b\u003e Items are professionally \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003einspected\u003c\/b\u003e for period-correct hallmarks and maker’s marks (e.g., .925, BGE, Tiffany \u0026amp; Co.). Descriptions are based on these physical stamps and historical research. All brand names are guaranteed authentic as hallmarked. Weight and measurements are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVINTAGE CONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e This is a vintage estate item and will show signs of \"life\"—natural patina, light surface scuffs, or age-appropriate wear. We leave original patina intact to preserve historical value; if you prefer a high-shine finish, polishing is left to the buyer’s discretion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eINTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS \u0026amp; TAXES\u003c\/b\u003e Ships from Victoria, BC, Canada. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003eInternational buyers:\u003c\/b\u003e Import duties, taxes, and brokerage fees are not included in the item price and are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your local customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to purchasing. We do not devalue items or mark them as \"gifts\" on customs forms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Galleon ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48676470817018,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/9215\/5386\/files\/16DC58CB-00D6-4A63-AF2E-DE4D4BEF9C76.jpg?v=1776711272"},{"product_id":"vintage-tiffany-co-sterling-silver-phone-dialer-john-c-moore-ii-era-m-mark-c-1950s","title":"Tiffany \u0026 Co Sterling Silver Phone Dialer 23g","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTHE OVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e A rare Mid-Century modernist heirloom from the golden age of executive luxury. This authentic Tiffany \u0026amp; Co. Sterling Silver Phone Dialer is a sophisticated desk accessory, perfect for the collector of fine silver or office curiosities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHERITAGE \u0026amp; PROVENANCE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirector’s Mark:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the stylized \"S” engraving \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid-Century Modern (c. 1950).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully hallmarked \"Tiffany \u0026amp; Co. Makers Sterling.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDESIGN \u0026amp; SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid .925 Sterling Silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 23.2 Grams (substantial weighted feel).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/b\u003e Tapered modernist handle with a polished bulbous tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMonogram:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an elegant vintage script engraving, preserved from its original executive owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCONDITION REPORT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent Vintage Condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a soft, natural patina. Light surface wear consistent with age and authentic use. No deep gouges or structural damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUTHENTICITY \u0026amp; MARKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItems are professionally \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einspected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for period-correct hallmarks and maker's marks (e.g., .925, Tiffany \u0026amp; Co.). Descriptions are based on these physical stamps and historical research. All brand names are guaranteed authentic as hallmarked. Weight and measurements are approximate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE CONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an antique estate item and will show signs of \"life\"—natural tarnish, minor micro-scuffs, or age-appropriate wear. We deliberately leave the original patina intact to preserve its history and value; if you prefer a high-shine finish, polishing is left to the buyer’s discretion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS \u0026amp; TAXES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShips from Victoria, BC, Canada. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational buyers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Import duties, taxes, and brokerage fees are not included in the item price and are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your local customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to purchasing. We do not devalue items or mark them as \"gifts\" on customs forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Galleon ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48676607000826,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/9215\/5386\/files\/CD89C6B6-646A-4E5D-9116-848D7AF47453.jpg?v=1776711680"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/9215\/5386\/collections\/large-silverware-collection-including-teaset-flatware-serving-sets-and-silver-accessories.png?v=1772317003","url":"https:\/\/crowngalleon.com\/collections\/silverware.oembed","provider":"Crown Galleon ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}