A SILVER REPOUSSE CIGARETTE CASE
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A SILVER REPOUSSE CIGARETTE CASE DEPICTING DRAGONS AND FARMERS
China, Republic period (1912-1949). Of rectangular shape, the hinged cover with clasp is embossed and engraved with a lobed reserve enclosing two confronting dragons chasing the flaming pearl and surrounding a fu character (fortune & happiness), the backside with a further reserve depicting a scene of farmers under a blooming cherry tree. The borders incised with floral designs.
Condition: Good condition with minor wear.
Provenance: German private collection.
Weight: 88.7 g
Dimensions: Size 8.5 x 7 cm
China, Republic period (1912-1949). Of rectangular shape, the hinged cover with clasp is embossed and engraved with a lobed reserve enclosing two confronting dragons chasing the flaming pearl and surrounding a fu character (fortune & happiness), the backside with a further reserve depicting a scene of farmers under a blooming cherry tree. The borders incised with floral designs.
Condition: Good condition with minor wear.
Provenance: German private collection.
Weight: 88.7 g
Dimensions: Size 8.5 x 7 cm
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A SILVER REPOUSSE CIGARETTE CASE
Estimate €100 - €200
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