A group of seven Chinese Export silver mugs, late 19th century

comprising three chased with bamboo, one by Wang Hing, Hong Kong, dated 1888, the second with maker's mark S*S, the last by Khecheong, Canton; one with peonies by Luen Wo, Shanghai; one with a village scene by Wang Hing, Hong Kong; one with a battle scene and dragon handle, marks rubbed; and one large octagonal chased with animals, figures and flowers and with dragon handle, marked on base and with presentation inscription dated 1869

all engraved with a monogram or presentation inscription; the one with bamboo by Khecheong with small dent to body; otherwise all in good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

The inscription on the last reads "Presented to Sergt. D. O'Halloran by his comrade Sergeants of the 75th REGT. as a token of esteem of his completion of 21 Yrs. AT HONG-KONG CHINA. Oct. 29 / 69."