Lot 670 , A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese white metal oval pin boxes, by Tuck Chang, Shanghai, 10.5cm, 7.5oz.

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese white metal oval pin boxes, on ball feet, by Tuck Chang, Shanghai, 10.5cm, 7.5oz.
Estimate £80-120

There is a small pin/rest on the back of one box so the lid can rest on it when opened and there is small ding to the base rim. The other box pin/rest is not there, now just a hole and there is a split to the hinge barrel. Both have engraved monograms. Both have mild wear in general.


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Sold for £120