A set of twelve silver 'dragon' bowls, 20th century

each with steeply rounded sides decorated on the exterior with a dragon in relief, its scaly body encircling the sides, a three character inscription mai jian shi and a number for each bowl below the rim, the base of each stamped S Co 85 and character marks

(12)
2400 gms, 11.5 cm diameter

• Lot Sold $6,000 (Hammer Price)
• $7,320 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Condition Report

One bowl with some short surface scratches below the rim on the exterior. Three bowls with slightly uneven interior surface. One bowl with two short vertical dents approx 3 cm below the inscription to the right side and a further small dent to the left of the inscription approx 0.8 cm. Otherwise generally good condition.

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists
	Guy Cairnduff Head Arts & Design Melbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff		Geoffrey Smith Chairman Australian & International Art Melbourne  |  Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith
	Ann Roberts Specialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & Design Melbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts		Anthony Hurl Specialist Consultant Arts & Design Adelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur
	Brett Ballard Senior Specialist Australian & International Art Sydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard		Fiona Hayward Senior Specialist Australian & International Art Melbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward