CHINESE SILVER PUNCH BOWL AND TWELVE BOWLS,Late Qing/early Republic Period, Luen Wo maker's mark, Shanghai. Repousse with figures, dragon birds and flowers enclosed in lotus reserves, the punch bowl with finely carved wood stand - Weight: 109 oz (appr.); large bowl: 11 in. diam., small bowl: 5 1/8 in. diam. 民國 上海Luen Wo款大小銀碗十三件 Estimate $3,000-4,000
PROVENANCE: Estate of Alice Ingersoll Nagle, Chevy Chase, MD, through family descent from her father, Admiral Royal Eason Ingersoll, Western Sea Frontier commander during World War II
Good condition except minor scratches on some bowls' foot
