Page 497 - Chinese SIlver By Adrien Von Ferscht
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While the illustrated lobed filigree silver dish is of a style not usually seen in Chinese filigree work, albeit filigree
had been a skill Chinese silversmiths had become expert at, having assimilated the art from foreign trading
influences for some centuries. Alternating lobes feature a dragonfly that is quite difficult to discern as if it is
resting on a petal
Using identical techniques and decorative motifs, a circa
1910 link bracelet carrying the Li Sheng silver marks.