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A Chinese export silver bowl circa 1890, with later blue glass liner. The bowl is pierced and has wonderfully detailed chrysanthemum decoration and sits on a plain collet foot. The retailer's mark is KC for Kwong Ching, '广珍', and there is a a maker's mark of '求記' (Qiu Ji). Kwong Ching was a retailer about whom little is known but it is thought the firm was in either Hong Kong or Canton from around 1880.
Maker: Kwong Ching.
Medium: Silver.
Inscribed: Circa 1890
Dimensions: Height: 100mm Diameter: 178m
Condition: Good.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees