Lot 240 , A Chinese silver mounted coconut shell bowl, 19th century, diameter 11cm
A Chinese silver mounted coconut shell bowl, 19th century, the exterior carved in relief with a calligraphic inscription, seal marks and flowers, foliage and rockwork, diameter 11cm
Estimate £200-300
The coconut shell has age cracks and some filler repair to old cracks. There is one open crack. The silver liner has some creases to it, otherwise in good condition.
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