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 & Company)

Character mark: Untraced

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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.

Diameter of rim 11.3cm/4.4"

Diameter of foot 6.6cm/2.6"

Height 6.2cm/2.4"

3.7 troy ounces/114g