A SILVER AND MIXED-METAL BOWL

MAKER'S MARK OF WHITING MFG. CO., CIRCA 1880

Details
A SILVER AND MIXED-METAL BOWL
Maker's mark of Whiting Mfg. Co., circa 1880
In the Japanese taste; circular, with spot-hammered surface applied with bamboo and a beetle with inlaid copper spots, marked under base
8in. diameter; 18oz.
Provenance
Christie's, New York, October 1, 1988, lot 22