Case - Silver - Old pillbox.

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Antique Chinese silver pill box, dated circa 1900–1910, with a repoussé and engraved traditional East Asian scene on the lid.

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Ancient pillbox, chased silver from Asia
China Japan, stamped, 62g
Gorgeous small silver box decorated with a traditional Far Eastern design in repoussé and chasing.
The lid features a lively scene depicting sages and dignitaries in a leafy landscape with a geometric border frieze.
Two maker’s marks/ideogram stamps stamped on the reverse under the bottom of the box.
Beautiful original patina, good overall condition with signs of age that give it all the charm of antiquity.

Ancient pillbox, chased silver from Asia
China Japan, stamped, 62g
Gorgeous small silver box decorated with a traditional Far Eastern design in repoussé and chasing.
The lid features a lively scene depicting sages and dignitaries in a leafy landscape with a geometric border frieze.
Two maker’s marks/ideogram stamps stamped on the reverse under the bottom of the box.
Beautiful original patina, good overall condition with signs of age that give it all the charm of antiquity.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
62 g
Title additional information
Old pillbox.
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
China
Material
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
2.7 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
Sold by
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Objects sold
Private

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