Meiji period Japanese silver dragon bowl
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A large and impressive c.1900 Meiji period Japanese silver bowl, double walled, the exterior with high relief dragons amongst crashing waves, plain lotus form top rim, plain mildly spreading ring foot, four character marks embossed to the base. 1188gms, noted as being pure silver. Diameter 250, height 14 cm
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- Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
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