19th century The teapot with chased repoussé scenes of theatrical scenes surrounding a reserve inscribed with the character R, the curved handle with bamboo design, the cover topped by a leafy stem; the sugar with repoussé panels showing genre scenes and dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls surrounding a reserve inscribed with the character R, flanked by two bamboo form handles, each stamped with two character Chinese mark reading Shenchang and C.S.. 6in (15.2cm) height of teapot, 3 3/4in (9.5cm) height of sugar, total silver weight approximately 28oz troy (870gm) (2).