Asian Art I - 16th November 2011

Lot 438

A Chinese silver gilt teabowl and stand early 18th century

Estimate £15,000 - £20,000

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Description

A Chinese silver gilt teabowl and stand early 18th century, heavily cast in high relief with panels of small birds perched amidst differing flowers and trees, the interior of the bowl and centre of the stand finely engraved with further trees and a flower head, a little wear to the rims and a split to the stand's rim, 13oz, 12.6cm. (2)