Lot 7 , A 19th century Chinese silver mounted mother of pearl octagonal snuff box, 3in.

A 19th century Chinese silver mounted mother of pearl octagonal snuff box, with engraved decoration, 3in.
Estimate £200-300

There is a fine split to one of the mother of pearl side panels and also to the base panel with a slight splinter chip to the bottom corner base of the panel and another side panel has a splinter chip to one corner going through the decoration, a little grubby, the silver tarnished otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £300