Silver/ white metal cigarette case
Chinese, export, late 19th/early 20th Century,
with two embossed dragons to the front, and an inscription 'Mr J G Hooper, From Au Sze Bun' to the front, stamped marks to the interior, 13cm long, 140g approx overall
Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £150
Silver/ white metal cigarette case
Chinese, export, late 19th/early 20th Century,
with two embossed dragons to the front, and an inscription 'Mr J G Hooper, From Au Sze Bun' to the front, stamped marks to the interior, 13cm long, 140g approx overall
With some slight wear.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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