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Chinese Gilt Silver Snuff Box

$395
£299.75
€343.24
CA$561.32
A$610.93
CHF 320.73
MX$7,380.94
NOK 4,025.56
SEK 3,795.63
DKK 2,562.28

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 Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • 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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