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                                                                              A GROUP OF TEN SILVER REPOUSSÉ-
                                                                              MOUNTED BURLWOOD OFFERING
                                                                              BOWLS
                                                                              Tibet, 19th century
                                                                              Each burlwood bowl supported on a short
                                                                              stem foot and rising to an everted rim, the
                                                                              interior lined with sheet silver extending over
                                                                              the rim, the lower body and foot applied
                                                                              with silver sheet worked in repoussé and
                                                                              chasing with various designs, including five
                                                                              bowls bearing bajixiang, two bowls with petal
                                                                              lappets, one with bats and shou characters,
                                                                              one with animals, and one with an interlocking
                                                                              ruyi band.

                                                                              5 1/2in (14cm) diam. of largest (10).
                                                                              $7,000 - 9,000

                                                                              Provenance:
                                                                              Collection of Robert Stupp, by repute
                                                                              Tony Anninos, Los Angeles, 1982-1985
                                                                              Acquired from the above, 1985





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