ANTIQUE 20thC RARE MEIJI JAPANESE SOLID SILVER BOXED MASSIVE BOWL ON STAND c1900
20th Century Japanese Meiji period Silver massive Bowl, circular form, exceptional and magnificent, the double walled bowl chased with bamboo leaves and chrysanthemum flowers, stunning workmanship. The bowl comes on its original carved wood stand and it comes in its original wooden box applied with tags. Hallmarked Japanese silver, 'Jun-gin' mark, meaning 'pure silver' (950+), used primary in during the Meiji period (1868-1912). Box bears the Retailer's tag for "J. M. Dempster Ltd Jewellers & Silversmiths, Sydney".
REFERENCE NUMBER: A1625
Description
Antique 20th Century rare Japanese Meiji period Solid Silver massive Bowl, circular form, exceptional and magnificent, the double walled bowl chased with bamboo leaves and chrysanthemum flowers, stunning workmanship. The bowl comes on its original carved wood stand and it comes in its original wooden box applied with tags. The base is Hallmarked Japanese silver, 'Jun-gin' mark, meaning 'pure silver' (950+ high grade silver, the finest silver the world has ever known), used primary in during the Meiji period (1868-1912). The cover of the box bears the Retailer's tag for "J. M. Dempster Ltd Jewellers & Silversmiths, Sydney".
Condition
In Great Condition - No damage, just general wear.
Bowl Size
Height: 21.5cm
Height (on stand): 26cm
Width: 31cm
Silver Weight: 2460g
Box Size
Height: 32.5cm
Width: 35.5 x 35.5cm
