A rare late 19th/ early 20thC solid silver Chinese or Tibetan? Small cylindrical three piece’prayer box’ embossed with chinese characters and figures (see photos). The box employs a clever little’button’ that turns in a notch in the body that secures the inner cylinder (which has a lid) to the outer one. Twist slightly and push the inside cylinder from the top and it slides out. Maker mark to underside base (shown). No damages or repairs. 1 3/4″ high x 1 1/4″ diameter (approx 4cm x 3cm). Good silver item and a rare piece. Guaranteed solid silver NOT plated. Please examine photos as these form part of the description. The item “C1900 CHINESE / Tibetan Solid Silver small Cylindrical’Prayer Box’ embossed” is in sale since Saturday, August 13, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Other Chinese”. The seller is “manymansions” and is located in Wells. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, to Austria, to Belgium, HR, CY, CZ, DK, FI, to France, to Germany, GR, HU, to Ireland, to Italy, LT, LU, MT, to Netherlands, PL, PT, SK, SI, to Spain, SE, to Australia, to United States, to Canada, to Japan, to New Zealand, IL, to Hong Kong, NO, ID, MY, to Mexico, KR.
- Product: Prayer box
- Age: 1850-1899
- Region of Origin: Chinese
- Original/Repro: Original
- Primary Material: Silver
