A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOWL
MARK OF TU HOPP, CANTON, CIRCA 1780-1840
Of plain circular form, on circular foot, engraved with a monogram, marked underneath and on foot rim
6 3/8 in. (16.3 cm.) diameter; 11 oz. 10 dwt. (370 gr.)
Lot Essay
Tu Hopp is one the earliest recorded marks in Chinese export silver and the work is fashioned in Georgian styles.