Sale 75 Lot 5  

PAIR CHINESE EXPORT SILVER SHALLOW BOWLS, Mark: HC (Hung Chong and Co., 1860-1930) and Rong Fa. Canton, Shanghai. Circular-form raised on reticulated flowering prunus branch-form circular foot, the interior chased with two dragons chasing the flaming pearl of wisdom.

- Weight: 6 oz 4 dwt, 4 1/2 in. diam.
Estimate $450-650

NOTE:: For a similar mark see: "Chinese Export Silver, 1785 to 1885", ill. p. 245.

Sold for $325

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