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Antique Chinese Silver Box Decorated With Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearls. Marked He Zhen, late 19th century

£425.00 + postage

 
Beautiful Chinese silver box, chased in high relief with three pairs of dragons pursuing the flaming pearl among the clouds. Prunus blossom pattern along the outer edge of the lid. Stamped with Chinese character mark of He Zhen ‘和珍’ to the base. Good antique condition with some age-related surface wear and marks. Typical minor dents to the box and the lid as per photographs.

Weight: 127 g / 4 Troy ounces
Diameter: 9.5 cm

Origin: China
Date of production: late 19th century
Material: silver

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Beautiful Chinese silver box, chased in high relief with three pairs of dragons pursuing the flaming pearl among the clouds. Prunus blossom pattern along the outer edge of the lid. Stamped with Chinese character mark of He Zhen ‘和珍’ to the base. Good antique condition with some age-related surface wear and marks. Typical minor dents to the box and the lid as per photographs.

Weight: 127 g / 4 Troy ounces
Diameter: 9.5 cm

Origin: China
Date of production: late 19th century
Material: silver

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