Chinese Export Silver Box – Antique Circa 1900. An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export silver jewellery box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases. This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) box has a rounded rectangular form. The surface of the box has a textured finish and is embellished with simplistic engraved bordered panels to each side. This antique silver box is fitted with the original hinged cover, ornamented with an applied central vacant rectangular cartouche. The body of this fine 1900s jewellery box retains the original cedar wood lining, with a bespoke navy blue velvet fitment; this versatile box could be used as a trinket or jewellery box. The box features a solid silver base which is plain and unembellished, apart from the feature hallmarks; a solid silver base is a sign of quality. The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine box include. Maker’s mark: LUENWO (Luen Wo). Luen Wo was an important retailing silversmith operating out of Shanghai. His craftsmanship shows very high quality and equals the standards of Wang Hing, in Canton. This antique Chinese box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The hallmarks struck to the surface of the underside are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this Chinese silver box by Luen Wo. Length 21.5cm/8.5. Height 8.8cm/3.5. 38.4 troy ounces/1195g. Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewellery and antique sterling silver since 1977. In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store. For more details see our About Us. FREE OF CHARGE to all customers – including national and international deliveries. The item “Chinese Export Silver Box Antique Circa 1900″ is in sale since Saturday, August 8, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Non-U.S. Silver\Asia”. The seller is “acsilver925″ and is located in Newcastle on Tyne. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Period: Antique
• Condition: Antique / Excellent
• Age: 1900-1940
• Material: Chinese Export Silver
• California Prop 65 Warning: Does Not Apply
• Height: 8.8cm/3.5″
• Width: 4cm/1.6″
• Length: 21.5cm/8.5″
• Composition: Solid Silver
• Maker: Luen Wo
• Date: Circa 1900
• Type: Box
• SKU: C4001
• Weight: 38.4 troy ounces/1195g
• Origin: Shanghai, China
• Brand: Unbranded