04-10-200804-11-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2402Boston
April 10, 2008 05:00 PMCalender
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Four Chinese Export Silver Bowls

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$1,304$1,100
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2402Location: BostonDate / Time: April 10, 2008 5:00PM

Description:

Four Chinese Export Silver Bowls, mid to late 19th century, first possibly Luen Hing, molded with panels of figures at various pursuits, foliate molded foot; second marked WS and with character, decorated with birds perched on a prunus branch; third marked WN and with character, possibly Wan Nam & Co., decorated with a moon and flowering chrysanthemum; fourth marked CW and with character, of lobed form with panels of fruit, foliage and landscapes, dia. 4 3/8 to 5 3/8 in., approx. 25 troy oz.
Estimate $500-700

Overall very good condition; second example with remnants of gold wash to interior; overall minor usage wear and age typical scratching.

Keywords

Wan Nam & Co., Sekor Z 180mm f/4.5 W-N for Mamiya RZ