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A Chinese Export silver bowl, marked Wang Hing, circa 1900. Weight 790 gram.
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
770 - 962 EUR
886 - 1 110 USD
Hammer price
9 000 SEK
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A Chinese Export silver bowl, marked Wang Hing, circa 1900. Weight 790 gram.
The artisan workshop YU YAO HE 余耀和 [jyutping JIU JIU WO], Canton & Hong Kong. Decorated in heigh relief with peonies. Marked WH, 90. Diameter 23 cm. Weigth 790 gram. Gilded interior.
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Literature
Adrien von Ferscht; Wang Hing & Co. – Canton
Wang Hing originated as a jade dealer in Canton and evolved to become the best known and most prolific maker of export silver during the late China Trade period. The firm later opened a flagship store in Hong Kong in 1920.
More information
We thank Dr Adrien von Ferscht for his assistance with identifying silver marks and sharing research findings from his ongoing research into Qing dynasty and Republic of China era decorative silver.