Lot 369 , 19th century Chinese silver filigree work snuff box(-)

A 19th century Chinese silver filigree work snuff box, of rectangular form, the lid decorated with a bat and two fish, the sides engraved with leaping rabbits, unmarked, 3in.
Estimate £60-80

There is a fair amount of green oxidisation visible on the inerior of the lid and base. There is some minor damage to the filligree work on the underside of the bas along with a couple of minor bumps. There appears to be quite a substantial part of the decoration on the top of the lid now missing. The weight is 61 grams.


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Sold for £60