$1,896
Two Chinese Export Silver Snuff Boxes, one likely Leeching (mark somewhat indistinct), late 19th century, wd. 2 7/8, the other Wang Hing & Co., Hong Kong, late 19th/early 20th century, wd. 2 3/4 in., both rectangular with bombé sides, lids chased and embossed with figures before buildings, and central crest-engraved shield, with sides with foliate repousse, bases engraved with foliates, approx. 4 troy oz. both with wear to engraved crests, and to surface decoration of lid.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-10-02