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Chinese Gilt Silver Snuff Box
$395
£296.83
€344.25
CA$554.52
A$615.32
CHF 324.57
MX$7,511.79
NOK 4,106.42
SEK 3,846
DKK 2,569.10
About the Item
A fine vintage Chinese snuff box.
In gilt silver.
With engraved decoration to the silver throughout and a faceted orange glass lid.
Marked to the interior.
Simply a wonderful box!
Date:
20th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.
Condition Details:
There is some rubbing to the gilding here and there throughout. Otherwise, there are some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Marks:
Marked to the interior for China / Silver.
Measurements:
Height: ca. 14.6 mm
Length: ca. 34.1 mm
Width: ca. 22.8 mm
Weight: ca. 15.8 g
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- Metal:
- Weight:15.8 g
- Dimensions:Height: 0.58 in (14.6 mm)Width: 0.9 in (22.8 mm)Length: 1.35 in (34.1 mm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. There is some rubbing to the gilding here and there throughout. Otherwise, there are some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 4292025171214DIINVX201stDibs: LU849326775612
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