A late 19th / early 20th century Japanese silver bowl, Yokohama circa 1900

A late 19^th / early 20^th century Japanese silver bowl, Yokohama circa 1900

Meiji period. Of rounded circular form upon a waisted collet foot. The body with embossed decoration in iris flower pattern, against a spot hammered ground leading to a scalloped rim. Double skinned interior. Marked underneath with jungin mark only.

Diameter – 20.1 cm / 7.95 inches

Height – 9.5 cm / 3.75 inches

Weight – 778 grams / 25.01 ozt