FINE Antique CHINESE Republic SILVER GILT Enamel BATS Shou Filigree OPIUM BOX
A fantastic high quality antique Chinese Republic 1900s export silver gilt and enamel opium box and lid very finely enameled with colorful bats, shou symbols, scrolling leaves and flowers against a detailed silver filigree ground, the lid with a further shou and bats, the inside has also been gold gilded. The underside is marked’Silver’. The box measures about 1 7/8 inches (4.8cm) high, 1 3/4 inches (4.4cm) across and is about 3/4 inch (1.9cm) wide. The box is in great condition with no dings, dents, cracks or repairs. The enamel is in super condition with no losses. The box has general light wear. Please check all the pictures. Thanks for looking and please take a look at our other items! FINE Antique CHINESE Republic SILVER GILT Enamel BATS Shou Filigree OPIUM BOX. We make great efforts to honestly and accurately describe each item we list. We back this up with many photographs, all with a close-up zoom option for detailed inspection. Items are not returnable if it was not of the age/value you were hoping it to be with no exceptions. If we place a date on an item we guarantee it to be of that period or earlier. We are very easy to work with and welcome any and many questions during our listings, so please let us know if you have one! Thanks again for looking! We love estates and estate sales and find most of our treasures in old estates across the Mid West and East Coast! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With.