Wang Hing & Co 宏興 - Box - .900 silver
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Silver snuff box by Wang Hing & Co of Hong Kong, circa 1900, made of 900 silver, weighing 208 g with dimensions 5.5 × 7.5 × 9 cm, decorated with a dragon and a detachable lid, in good used condition with minor dents.
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Description: A beautiful little box, or a small keepsake box with a removable lid. The box is decorated with an image of a Chinese dragon, with a blank cartouche on the lid. Very finely crafted.
Provenance: Hong Kong, China
Silversmith: Wang Hing & Co. 宏興
Date: circa 1900
Hallmarks: master mark, WH90
Condition: in good condition, with a few small dents (see photo).
Weight: 208 g
Fineness: 900/1000
Dimensions: 5.5 x 7.5 x 9 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-13499
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Seller's Story
Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes.
Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us.
Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects.
We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers)
View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
Translated by Google TranslateDescription: A beautiful little box, or a small keepsake box with a removable lid. The box is decorated with an image of a Chinese dragon, with a blank cartouche on the lid. Very finely crafted.
Provenance: Hong Kong, China
Silversmith: Wang Hing & Co. 宏興
Date: circa 1900
Hallmarks: master mark, WH90
Condition: in good condition, with a few small dents (see photo).
Weight: 208 g
Fineness: 900/1000
Dimensions: 5.5 x 7.5 x 9 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-13499
All our items are shipped by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please check the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference via your Catawiki account."
Seller's Story
Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes.
Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us.
Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects.
We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers)
View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
208 g
Silver type
.900 silver
Specific region of origin
Hong Kong
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
China
Manufacturer/brand
Wang Hing & Co 宏興
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5.5 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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