Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Centerpiece Bowl on Stand
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Description
Chinese export silver centerpiece bowl on stand, ca 1910. Bowl round and curved on plain stepped foot; mouth rim has clusters of graduated gadroons and c-scrolls. Applied circle (vacant). Stand round with engraved central circle (vacant) in well and applied heart (vacant) in shaggy leaf surround on shoulder. Stippled ground. Applied wraparound dragons with scaly slithering bodies and extended talons. The bowl has a tail-chasing solo serpent while the tray has two meeting head on with bared fangs. Marks include stamps for Wing On & Co. in Hong Kong.
Dimensions: Bowl: H 8 1/2 x D 11 5/8 in. Stand: H 1 x D 16 in. Heavy total weight: 118 troy ounces. #CA625 -
More Information
Period: 1900-1919 Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: CA625 Incollect Reference #: 776317 -
Dimensions
H. 8.5 in; Diam. 11.625 in; H. 21.59 cm; Diam. 29.53 cm;
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