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Fiddle table spoon. Colonial?
Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 11:52 am
by paulh
This is a mark on a fiddle tea spoon which, although it rings bells, I cannot pin down. Any ideas?
Paul
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Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 1:32 pm
by admin
Hi Paul,
Maker is Khecheong, a Canton silversmith, we have a bit more info at
Chinese Export MarksRegards, Tom
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Fiddle table spoon. Colonial?
Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 3:24 pm
by kerangoumar
The leopard head is very interesting - an exaggeration of the oriental perception of westerners as "round eyes"
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Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 4:57 pm
by paulh
Thanks Tom. Another mystery solved.
Paul
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