International Antiques Fair May 2024
One of our big events of 2024 We are looking forward to showing some of our wonderful treasures at this prestigious event International Antiques Fair
$562,490,191.00
A Chinese Export silver card case dating from the 1880’s – later card cases have hinged lids but this card case has the traditional pull opening
On one side of the case chrysanthemums have been repousse worked and there is a shield cartouche for engraving – chrysanthemums bloom through the frost
On the reverse dragons cavorting in the clouds have been worked. Dragons symbolise strength
This is a fine card case with good crisp detail.
It can be used but also a fine addition to a collection
One of our big events of 2024 We are looking forward to showing some of our wonderful treasures at this prestigious event International Antiques Fair
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