Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 10 October 2016
English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
About this Item
A Chinese Export silver cigarette box, early 20th century
the rectangular hinged cover engraved with a border of flowers, the centre engraved with two Chinese characters flanking a vacant cartouche, cedar-lined interior, indistinctly marked 12,5cm wide
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