11 March 2025 | 10:00 | Lots: 490
Chinese export silver cigarette case & trophy
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Lot 243
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Two pieces of early 20th century Chinese export silver, comprising a cigarette case with Chinese character to the front and back (believed to say blessing and life) and dated 1939, the interior inscribed 'To F.A Money from Kuh Chien Shan, 1st November 1939', maker's mark probably for Tuck Chang & Co (Shanghai, c.1890-1915), measuring 10cm x 7.5cm, and a twin-handled trophy engraved 'Roe Cup 1927 China, H.M.S Vindictive', maker's mark probably for Kwan Wo (Canton or Hong Kong, c.1880-1920), height 11cm. Gross silver weight 5.56ozt (173g). (2).
Era: 20th Century
Material: Silver
Postage: Postable
Weight: 173
Total lot weight: 173
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- Both with blackening and tarnishing
- Clasp a little sticky to the cigarette case, hard to shut, but does stay closed
- Trophy cup rim is misshapen
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