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Hone Wo
Time Period:
Around
1850-1900
Location:
Tapingsham,Hong Kong
Maker Information:
Not much is known about Hone Wo other than he worked in Hong Kong in the late 19th century and most of his observed pieces are in Chinese taste and design.
Marks:
The mark of Hone Wo is known to exist in the following forms:
| HW and shop mark |
HW, 90, and shop mark |
Known workshop/artisan marks:
Hone Wo was known to employ different workshops/ shop marks. These workshops/ shop marks are as follows:
| Lo Chi, Luo Ji, or Lok Kei
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T’ien, Tian, or Tim |
| Sheng Chi, Sheng Ji, Shaang Kei
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Examples and their marks:
Item # 1 – Hone Wo
Provenance: From the collection of Will Tomlinson
Form: Salt with clear liner on 3 feet with mandarin design and blank cartouche in the shape of a shield
Dimensions: 1.5 inches wide by 1.75 inches tall
Item # 2 – Hone Wo
Provenance: Examples needed
Form: Examples needed
Dimensions: Examples needed
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