8th Oct, 2024 11:00
An early 20th century Chinese export silver miniature twin handled bowl, Shanghai circa 1920, marked Ming Ji, retailed by Tien Shing of Hong Kong
Republic period. Of rounded circular form upon a tapering collet foot. The handles formed as Chinese dragons. The body with chased decoration of figures with a vacant circular cartouche. Marked underneath with artisan mark 朋記 (MING JI, workshop of Ming), and retailer’s mark TC.
Length – 7 cm / 2.75 inches
Weight – 26 grams / 0.84 ozt
A pair of pierced bowls by this workshop and retailed by Cum Shing, is illustrated Kwan. S. (2018) Chinese Export Silver – The Muwen Tang Collection. Hong Kong: Muwen Tang Fine Arts Publication Ltd. p.174-175, f.50.
Sold for £101
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