A Chinese silver and enamel bird group, circa 1950/60s, the…
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A Chinese silver and enamel bird group, circa 1950/60s, the pair of pheasants beautifully worked in silver gilt filigree and wires with cloisonne enamel, both birds in black, silver and steel blue, and posed quite naturally upon a wooden branch. Height 19 cm

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Filigree Work - Decorative Arts - Delicate decorations using fine threads of ceramics, glass or other materials to give a lace-like effect, attached together and applied as an ornament.

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