A Chinese silver export ware trumpet vase, late 19th century Shanghai, with factory mark of Luen Wo, of slender form with a wavy rim, the body featuring birds flitting within embossed and pierced bamboo, a bamboo style small stem, the base with a spreading root design, raised on a pierced wooden stand; marked to foot and underside to small base plate, total weight 247gr height 18.5 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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