Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Monkey Bowl

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver sugar bowl; an addition to our dining silverware collection This exceptional antique George V sterling silver sugar bowl has a plain circular rounded form, in the 18th century style. The surface of this antique sugar bowl is embellished with an impressive embossed and chased farmyard scene depicting ducks in a pond and a fox chasing a goose, all framed with trees. The decoration to the body incorporates a large vacant cartouche to one side, framed with ornamentation identical to the two aforementioned scenes. The upper rim of the bowl is embellished with an inverted bead decorated border. The bowl is supported by three exceptional cast sterling silver paw style feet accented with an impressive lion mask design in junction with the body; each lion's head segments the two panels and cartouche. The interior of the bowl retains the original gilding. Condition This antique silver sugar bowl...

A fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver bowl; an addition to our Chinese/Asian silverware collection This impressive Chinese Export Silver (CES) bowl has a plain circular form onto a plain collet foot. The body of this antique Chinese bowl is embellished with two embossed and chased traditional oriental undulating dragons amidst cloud designs, all on a matte background. The decoration to the body incorporates a vacant circular cartouche. The upper rim of this impressive CES bowl is encircled with an applied thread decorated border. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine bowl include: Maker's mark: T&Co (Taylor & Co*) Artisan workshop mark: REN XIN 仁信 (Canton) This impressive bowl has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 900 standard silver. * Taylor & Co were a retail store but acted as agents, and were known for their locations in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tianjin. We are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for his help in identifying this exceptional antique piece. Condition This antique Chinese bowl is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition, in keeping with age. The chased and embossed decoration is all very sharp. The CES hallmarks struck to the underside of the bowl are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique Chinese silverware...

Wonderful cast aluminum Arthur Court monkey dish/bowl. Made in 2003 and was from the Safari Collection. Marked on the bottom as seen in the photos. In exce...

Beautiful miniature bronze statue of a monkey sitting on a base. Great addition to your table tops and interiors.