Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER

Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER

Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CHEROOT CASE CIGAR BOX “RARE MAKER KC” c1840. A rare c1840 Chinese export silver cheroot case. Signed for the maker KC, listed only in Chan’s 2005 text as working in Canton second. And third quarter 19th century. Slender oval form with hand carved continuous scene of Chinese figures in daily life. Fisherman at water’s edge coached by elder, pilgrims, farmers in various stages. Of work, figure behind desk, elders seated at game table. The cover with oval shield framed by leaf and floral stream. In very fine condition. Rich silver patina, closes firmly shut. The facial detail throughout remains almost completely intact. The Chinese export silver cigar case. Is 4 5/8 inches tall. And weighs 4 standard ounces. The item “Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER” is in sale since Monday, May 07, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Boxes”. The seller is “supershrink” and is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Age: 1800-1849
  • Region of Origin: China
  • Primary Material: Silver
  • Maker: KC
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Type: case box Cheroot Box

Chinese Export Silver Cheroot Case Box c1840 KC RARE MAKER