Lot 20 , A Chinese export silver card case, 19th century, 10.5cm, small split

A Chinese export silver card case, 19th century, maker's mark L.W., embossed with figures amid pavilions and trees, 10.5cm, small split
Estimate £300-500

The lift off cover has two splits, one to each corner which run approximately 1cm from the inner edge, minor wear to the decoration otherwise in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £400