Chinese Silver Hot-Pot Table Cooker incised with flowers, the high foot with opening for air to an interior tube for heated coal with a surround for boiling liquids; 2 Butterfly shaped handles to cover, 1 of 2 Butterfly handles to side; Chinese silver hallmark to base. Total weight 560.6 grams. Height with cover 5 1/2 inches (14 cm.) X diameter 6 3/4 inches (17 cm.).

Age related wear to silver, 1 of 2 Butterfly handles missing from side. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. We do not carry out in-depth research of the sort carried out by professional historians and scholars, and any statements made by us orally or in writing about any lot concerning attribution to an artist, provenance, period, materials, origin, history, or dates represent an opinion of Eddie's Auction and are not to be relied on as a statement of fact. Such opinions serve for informative purposes only and do not constitute historic or academic scholarship on the works and do not aim to substitute or contradict any such scholarship.