Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 459
A CHINESE SILVER REPOUSSE 'TIGER' BOWL
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £2500
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Description
PLEASE NOTE HIS LOT IS NOW TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE. A CHINESE SILVER REPOUSSE 'TIGER' BOWL
SIX DYNASTIES
The shallow bowl raised upon a flared foot, decorated with a central medallion containing a ferocious tiger in repoussé, surrounded by overlapping lotus petals formed by indentations, all within a border engraved with five animals striding amidst leafy scrolls, with a fitted metal stand, 12.1cm. (2)
Provenance: an English private collection, Surrey, UK; sold on behalf of Parkinson's UK.