The centre of the salver is embellished with an engraved chrysanthemum floral design.
The raised swept, plateaued border is ornamented with four exceptional pierced iconic Chinese dragons amidst clouds, incorporating a shaped vacant cartouche to either side.
The hallmarks to the underside of this impressive Chinese silver salver includes:
Maker’s mark: WF (WING FAT, [mandarin YONG FA])
Silver quality/purity mark: 90 (90 standard, 900/1000)
Artisan workshop mark: HOU XIANG ([cantonese HAU COENG])
Condition
This antique Chinese silver salver is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in exceptional condition.
The Chinese hallmarks struck to the underside of the salver are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
Dimensions
Diameter 17.6cm/6.9″
Diameter of surface 13cm/5.1″
Height 0.5cm/0.2″
Weight
5.3 troy ounces/163g
Maker: Wing Fat
Date: circa 1900
Origin: Canton / Hong Kong, China
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Creator:Wing Fat (Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 0.2 in (5.08 mm)Diameter: 6.9 in (17.53 cm)
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Style:Chinese Export(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Silver
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Place of Origin:China
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Period:1900-1909
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Date of Manufacture:1900
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Condition:ExcellentPlease see main description.
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Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: A7179Seller: LU1200218572082
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