28th Nov, 2018 10:00

Asian Art Auction

 
Lot 96
 

A Chinese Export Silver Oval Tray, Wang Hing

A Chinese export oval tray by Wang Hing

Canton and Hong Kong, circa 1900

The flat rim with 'bamboo' edge, embossed with dragons chasing flaming pearl's amid clouds, the well chased with a scene of birds perched and in flight amid rockwork and leafy bamboo trees, a central oval reserve engraved with a monogram 'W.I.' within a fret border.

55cm across, weight 86oz

Sold for £2,100


Condition Report

No discernible damage.

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