Lot 954 , A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese silver cigarette box by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, gross 26 oz.

A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese silver cigarette box by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, of rectangular planished form, decorated with bamboo and dragon, 7.25in, gross 26 oz.
Estimate £400-600

One of the lid corners has revived quite a knock and one of the other corners has received a lesser knock. There is a small dent to the lid just below the dragons rear foot and there is a dent to the underside of the base to one corner. There are a few other minor dings/dents to the underside of the base, otherwise the general overall condition is good. Marks clear.
The base and lid have wooden linings.


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Sold for £600