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Antique Chinese Export Silver Box by Wang Hing
About the Item
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver dragon box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases
This fine antique Chinese export silver (CES) box has a cylindrical form.
The surface of the body is embellished with a fine and impressive embossed decorated iconic Chinese dragon design.
This antique Chinese silver box is fitted with the original push fit cover ornamented with a further dragon design encircling a central vacant circular cartouche.
This antique box retains the original gilded interior.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine box include:
Maker's mark: WH (Wang Hing)
Silver quality/purity mark: 90 (90 standard, 900/1000)
Character mark: Untraced
Condition
This Chinese box is a exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The embossed decoration is very sharp. There are some natural fire marks to the surface of the box, in keeping with age. The hallmarks struck to the surface of the underside of the box are all very clear.
Dimensions
Diameter 9cm/3.5"
Height 3.3cm/1.3"
Weight
4 troy ounces/124g
Maker: Wang Hing & Co.
Date: circa 1890
Origin: Hong Kong, China
Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this item of antique silverware.
- Creator:Wang Hing & Co. (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.3 in (3.31 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:See description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:
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