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TWO SILVER CARD CASES A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE EXPORT A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SILVER
Second half of the 19th century SILVER BOXES AND A REFERENCE RETICULATED FLOWER VASES
Comprising: a silver card case with relief BOOK Circa 1900, marked WH, Wang Hing of
decoration of figures playing in a garden Second half 19th century Canton and Hong Kong
setting on one side and a flying dragon and Comprising: two silver tinder boxes, marked Of conical form decorated in openwork with
empty crest on the other side, mark CW; and KHC and WS; two silver vinaigrettes, dragons amongst cloud scrolls, with blue
a silver card case with figures and pagodas marked Wang Hing and KHC; two silver glass liners. 19.7cm (7 3/4in) high and 20cm
around a crest with the initial ‘CD’ on one snuff boxes, marked W and YS; including (7 7/8in) high (2).
side and an unusual decoration of a cat the autographed reference book by Forbes,
amongst bamboo, mark ‘HW’. 10.4cm (4 Kernan and Wilkins Chinese Export Silver, £600 - 800
1/8in) high x 6.5cm (2 1/2in) wide (2). 1785 to 1885, Museum of the American HK$5,100 - 6,800
China Trade, 1975, n. 117/500. The largest CNY4,600 - 6,200
£700 - 1,000 tinder box: 5.5cm (2 1/8in) wide (7).
HK$5,900 - 8,500
CNY5,400 - 7,700 £600 - 800
HK$5,100 - 6,800
CNY4,600 - 6,200
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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