Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 14 March 2016

Session 2

Sold for

ZAR 8 197
Lot 211
  • A Chinese Export silver bowl, retailed by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, circa 1913


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 197
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

Hong Kong, China
A Chinese Export silver bowl, retailed by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, circa 1913
moulded in relief with a scaly four-clawed dragon, to a spreading low foot engraved 'K.B.G.C. Bowls Championship 1913', 12cm diameter, 225g

Notes

KBGC refers to the Kowloon Bowling Green Club which is still in existence in Hong Kong.

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