An early 20th century Siamese (Thai) silver cigarette box, probably Bangkok circa 1920 by Mei He
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An early 20th century Siamese (Thai) silver cigarette box, probably Bangkok circa 1920 by Mei He
Of cylindrical form with a pull off lid, wood lined interior to body. The lid with embossed decoration of a thepphanom to the centre and four to the body, otherwise all reserved with flame pattern (kranok). Marked underneath in Chinese 美和 and a further character mark.
Height – 9 cm / 3.55 inches
The mark for Mei He is illustrated in Bromberg, P., (2019), Thai SIlver and Nielloware, Bangkok: River Books, P. 200 fig. 7.28. The second mark is illustrated in conjunction with the mark for Xiang Zhen on ibid. P. 207 fig. 7.48.
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An early 20th century Siamese (Thai) silver cigarette box, probably Bangkok circa 1920 by Mei He
Estimate £120 - £160
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