China, circa 1900 A large silver bowl for export, with repoussé decoration in four large medallions of prunus, orchids, chrysanthemums and bamboo (respectively), on a guilloche ground, the lobed rim decorated with chrysanthemum branches, the two handles in the form of dragons with outstretched wings, on a tripod base with openwork decoration of dragons in clouds, the front of their bodies forming the feet, three stamped marks on the base: "WH" for Wang Hing & Cie (based in Canton and Hong Kong), "90" and "求記" (qiuji). Total height 23cm; width 37cm (with handles); diameter 28.5cm; weight 1963g. One screw missing