Box - .900 silver - dragon & birds

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19th‑century Chinese silver box with repoussé depicting a dragon, a sage and various animals, made of Argent 900, decorated on all faces, dimensions 75 × 50 × 13 mm, weight 75.49 g, in excellent condition.

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19th-century silver box of Chinese origin with repoussé decoration featuring a dragon, a sage, and various animals
decor on all faces
tested with a touchstone guaranteeing a minimum fineness of 800‰, but given the metal’s quality probably 900‰
no dents
length: 7.5 cm
width: 5 cm
height: 1.3 cm
weight: 75.49 g

19th-century silver box of Chinese origin with repoussé decoration featuring a dragon, a sage, and various animals
decor on all faces
tested with a touchstone guaranteeing a minimum fineness of 800‰, but given the metal’s quality probably 900‰
no dents
length: 7.5 cm
width: 5 cm
height: 1.3 cm
weight: 75.49 g

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
75.49 g
Silver type
.900 silver
Title additional information
dragon & birds
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
China
Material
Silver
Dynastic style/period
Chulalongkorn: Rama V (1868-1910)
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
13 mm
Width
50 mm
Depth
75 mm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
95.95%
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