Lot 485 , 12 Chinese Export bowls.

A set of twelve late 19th/early 20th century Chinese Export silver pierced bowls by Hung Chong & Co, engraved with armorial and decorated with birds amongst bamboo, (lacking liners?), dia.4.75in, 48 oz.
Estimate £800-1,200

Small piece of silver missing (slight damage) from the rim of one of the bowls. Six of the bowls have a repousse finsh to the base, the remaining six have a flat finish, but all have same maker's mark. Overall condition is otherwise good. Most marks clear.


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Sold for £1,900