A late 19th century Chinese export parcel-gilt spice box in the form of a fish
maker's mark 'MK' with character mark, apparently unrecorded, Canton circa 1880
Articulated form, engraved with scales to the body, hinged mouth, engraved with a presentation inscription, length 14cm, weight 2oz.
Articulated form, engraved with scales to the body, hinged mouth, engraved with a presentation inscription, length 14cm, weight 2oz.
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€700 - 930
US$ 940 - 1,300
€700 - 930
US$ 940 - 1,300
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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