CHINESE EXPORT CHINA STRAITS SILVER DRAGON TOBACCO TRINKET BOX c1890 ANTIQUE

A stunning high quality Chinese export or China Straits solid silver tobacco box. It is hallmarked a mark to the lid and tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1890. It has been superbly decorated being embossed to the lid with a dragon with a leaf design to the base. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures over 3.25 inches (8.5cms) across by 2.75 inches (7cms) tall and weighs 84 grams. A beautiful very high quality piece. If you have any queries etc… To see lots more rare and beautiful silver. All items are cleaned and display ready should you be a retailer or collector, or ready to wrap should you be purchasing a gift. That way we save you time and we discover any faults, not you. The item “CHINESE EXPORT CHINA STRAITS SILVER DRAGON TOBACCO TRINKET BOX c1890 ANTIQUE” is in sale since Wednesday, August 15, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “spidermonkey10″ and is located in London. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

Product: Boxes
Style: Chinese
Age: 1850-1899
Pattern: Dragon
Composition: Solid Silver
Brand: Chinese

Antique Silver Tobacco Box (chelpa), Ribbed, Chinese Straits, Malaysia, 19th C

TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), RIBBED. CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C. Straits tobacco box, or. Would have been used to store betel nut. When opened up, it is clear that the. Has been crafted using repousse techniques. This originates from Lower Perak in Malaysia, and dates to late 19. The lid of the box is decorated with flowers and leaves, a common theme of Chinese Straits silver. This is surrounded by a beaded border. Panels of flowers and leaves ballooning outwards which gives a heightened sense of realism to the piece. In between these panels, there are very thin strips of cut up silver. A nice texture to it and feel good to hold. On the back of the. There is a small loop. Affixed to the body. And through the small loop, there is a large ring. This would have been used to thread a chain through which would have been attached to clothing. This way, one could easily travel with. Their betel nuts without having to carry them around in their hands or pockets. Betel chewing became widespread across South East Asia and there was a great deal of paraphernalia attached to the habit with containers of various, sizes and shapes and special tools to cut the betel nuts. The containers were made of different materials, wood, lacquer and various metals, according to income and social standing. An extremely beautiful and expensive. A number of different. Containers to hold the various ingredients. Uld have been used to hold the. Set could only have belonged to a rich individual of high social standing. This is very good and. E with age and careful usage. Ome slight signs of wear and use, which do not detract. Please message me with any queries. Thank you for looking and dont forget to check my other listings for antique European, Indian, Middle Eastern. Quality silver, particularly antique items from Asia, India and the Middle East. If you are looking to sell, please contact me with details. The item “ANTIQUE SILVER TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), RIBBED, CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C” is in sale since Wednesday, August 8, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “argento-silver” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product: Boxes
Style: Chinese Straits
Age: 1850-1899
Pattern: Flora
Composition: Solid Silver

CHINESE EXPORT CHINA STRAITS SILVER DRAGON TOBACCO TRINKET BOX c1890 ANTIQUE

A stunning high quality Chinese export or China Straits solid silver tobacco box. It is hallmarked a mark to the lid and tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1890. It has been superbly decorated being embossed to the lid with a dragon with a leaf design to the base. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures over 3.25 inches (8.5cms) across by 2.75 inches (7cms) tall and weighs 84 grams. A beautiful very high quality piece. If you have any queries etc… To see lots more rare and beautiful silver. All items are cleaned and display ready should you be a retailer or collector, or ready to wrap should you be purchasing a gift. That way we save you time and we discover any faults, not you. The item “CHINESE EXPORT CHINA STRAITS SILVER DRAGON TOBACCO TRINKET BOX c1890 ANTIQUE” is in sale since Thursday, August 9, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “spidermonkey10″ and is located in London. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

Product: Boxes
Style: Chinese
Age: 1850-1899
Pattern: Dragon
Composition: Solid Silver
Brand: Chinese

CHINESE EXPORT CHINA STRAITS SILVER DRAGON TOBACCO TRINKET BOX c1890 ANTIQUE

A stunning high quality Chinese export or China Straits solid silver tobacco box. It is hallmarked a mark to the lid and tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1890. It has been superbly decorated being embossed to the lid with a dragon with a leaf design to the base. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures over 3.25 inches (8.5cms) across by 2.75 inches (7cms) tall and weighs 84 grams. A beautiful very high quality piece. If you have any queries etc… To see lots more rare and beautiful silver. All items are cleaned and display ready should you be a retailer or collector, or ready to wrap should you be purchasing a gift. That way we save you time and we discover any faults, not you. The item “CHINESE EXPORT CHINA STRAITS SILVER DRAGON TOBACCO TRINKET BOX c1890 ANTIQUE” is in sale since Tuesday, July 24, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “spidermonkey10″ and is located in London. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

Product: Boxes
Style: Chinese
Age: 1850-1899
Pattern: Dragon
Composition: Solid Silver
Brand: Chinese

20th Century Silver Plate Chinese Bamboo Decorated Tobacco Box

Over 40 years of industry experience. 20TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE CHINESE BAMBOO DECORATED TOBACCO BOX. FINE QUALITY CHINESE SILVER PLATE BOX, SIGNED AND DATED 1925. PROFUSELY CAST AND DECORATED WITH BAMBOO AND BAMBOO STYLISED CHINESE TEXT. SLIGHT LOSSES TO PLATE AND SEPERATION OF BACK PANEL. HEIGHT: 2″ WIDTH: 7 1/2″ DEPTH: 4. Excluding Highlands & Islands of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Jersey & Guernsey. Europe & Rest of UK. Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden. Also Highlands & Islands of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Jersey & Guernsey. United States of America. The item “20TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE CHINESE BAMBOO DECORATED TOBACCO BOX” is in sale since Sunday, July 1, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Silver Plate\Boxes”. The seller is “debenhamantiques” and is located in Debenham. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Age: 1900-1940
Width: 7 1/2″
Height: 2″
Depth: 4″

Antique Silver Detachable Tobacco Box (chelpa), Chinese Straits, Malaysia, 19th C

ANTIQUE SILVER DETACHABLE TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C. This dainty Chinese Straits tobacco box, or. Would have been used to store betel nut. This originates from Lower Perak in Malaysia and dates to late 19. This pocket-size box has two detachable halves and clips. The top and base are each decorated with a single flower. There is nice detailing here and one’s eye is drawn to the many petals. The side of the box is ribbed with panels alternating between flowery motifs and blank ones free of design. The latch is also in the shape of a flower. Betel chewing became widespread across South East Asia and there was a great deal of paraphernalia attached to the habit with containers of various, sizes and shapes and special tools to cut the betel nuts. The containers were made of different materials, wood, lacquer and various metals, according to income and social standing. An extremely beautiful and expensive. A number of different. Containers to hold the various ingredients. Uld have been used to hold the. Set could only have belonged to a rich individual of high social standing. Please message me with any queries. Thank you for looking and dont forget to check my other listings for antique European, Indian, Middle Eastern. Quality silver, particularly antique items from Asia, India and the Middle East. If you are looking to sell, please contact me with details. The item “ANTIQUE SILVER DETACHABLE TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C” is in sale since Monday, May 14, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “argento-silver” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product: Boxes
Age: 1850-1899
Style: Chinese Straits
Composition: Solid Silver
Pattern: Flora

Antique Silver Betel/sireh Tobacco Box (chelpa), Chinese Straits Malaysia 19th C

ANTIQUE SILVER BETEL/SIREH TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), CHINESE STRAITS MALAYSIA 19TH C. Straits tobacco box, or. Would have been used to store betel nut. Has been ornamented using repousse and. Oxidation techniques in order to emphasise the floral motifs. This originates from Lower Perak in Malaysia, and dates to late 19. There is a large. Elegant flower on the front and back. With smaller flowers and leaves. Opens up through a latch on the front. There is a large ring attached. This would have been used to thread a chain through which would have been attached to clothing. This way, one could easily travel with. Their betel nuts without having to carry them around in their hands or pockets. Betel chewing became widespread across South East Asia and there was a great deal of paraphernalia attached to the habit with containers of various, sizes and shapes and special tools to cut the betel nuts. The containers were made of different materials, wood, lacquer and various metals, according to income and social standing. An extremely beautiful and expensive. A number of different. Containers to hold the various ingredients. Uld have been used to hold the. Set could only have belonged to a rich individual of high social standing. This is very good and. E with age and careful usage. Ome slight signs of wear and use, which do not detract. Please message me with any queries. Thank you for looking and dont forget to check my other listings for antique European, Indian, Middle Eastern. Quality silver, particularly antique items from Asia, India and the Middle East. If you are looking to sell, please contact me with details. The item “ANTIQUE SILVER BETEL/SIREH TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), CHINESE STRAITS MALAYSIA 19TH C” is in sale since Monday, May 14, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “argento-silver” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product: Boxes
Age: 1850-1899
Style: Chinese Straits
Composition: Solid Silver
Pattern: Flora

Antique Silver Tobacco Box (chelpa), Flora, Chinese Straits, Malaysia, 19th C

TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), FLORA. CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C. Straits tobacco box, or. Would have been used to store betel nut. Has been ornamented using repousse techniques. This originates from Lower Perak in Malaysia, and dates to late 19. The lid of the box is covered with. Spiralling leaves and flowers. On the body of the box, there are panels which have been which have been oxidised in order to embellish the silver flowers. This was a popular technique among Chinese Straits silver and the. Contrast here is quite lovely. Is bulbous, bulging out. And then curving back in. On the hinge of the box. There is a large ring attached. This would have been used to thread a chain through which would have been attached to clothing. This way, one could easily travel with. Their betel nuts without having to carry them around in their hands or pockets. Betel chewing became widespread across South East Asia and there was a great deal of paraphernalia attached to the habit with containers of various, sizes and shapes and special tools to cut the betel nuts. The containers were made of different materials, wood, lacquer and various metals, according to income and social standing. An extremely beautiful and expensive. A number of different. Containers to hold the various ingredients. Uld have been used to hold the. Set could only have belonged to a rich individual of high social standing. This is very good and. E with age and careful usage. Ome slight signs of wear and use, which do not detract. Please message me with any queries. Thank you for looking and dont forget to check my other listings for antique European, Indian, Middle Eastern. Quality silver, particularly antique items from Asia, India and the Middle East. If you are looking to sell, please contact me with details. The item “ANTIQUE SILVER TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), FLORA, CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C” is in sale since Monday, May 14, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “argento-silver” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product: Boxes
Age: 1850-1899
Style: Chinese Straits
Composition: Solid Silver
Pattern: Flora

Antique Silver Tobacco Box (chelpa), Ribbed, Chinese Straits, Malaysia, 19th C

TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), RIBBED. CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C. Straits tobacco box, or. Would have been used to store betel nut. When opened up, it is clear that the. Has been crafted using repousse techniques. This originates from Lower Perak in Malaysia, and dates to late 19. The lid of the box is decorated with flowers and leaves, a common theme of Chinese Straits silver. This is surrounded by a beaded border. Panels of flowers and leaves ballooning outwards which gives a heightened sense of realism to the piece. In between these panels, there are very thin strips of cut up silver. A nice texture to it and feel good to hold. On the back of the. There is a small loop. Affixed to the body. And through the small loop, there is a large ring. This would have been used to thread a chain through which would have been attached to clothing. This way, one could easily travel with. Their betel nuts without having to carry them around in their hands or pockets. Betel chewing became widespread across South East Asia and there was a great deal of paraphernalia attached to the habit with containers of various, sizes and shapes and special tools to cut the betel nuts. The containers were made of different materials, wood, lacquer and various metals, according to income and social standing. An extremely beautiful and expensive. A number of different. Containers to hold the various ingredients. Uld have been used to hold the. Set could only have belonged to a rich individual of high social standing. This is very good and. E with age and careful usage. Ome slight signs of wear and use, which do not detract. Please message me with any queries. Thank you for looking and dont forget to check my other listings for antique European, Indian, Middle Eastern. Quality silver, particularly antique items from Asia, India and the Middle East. If you are looking to sell, please contact me with details. The item “ANTIQUE SILVER TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), RIBBED, CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C” is in sale since Monday, May 14, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “argento-silver” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product: Boxes
Age: 1850-1899
Style: Chinese Straits
Composition: Solid Silver
Pattern: Flora

Antique Silver Tobacco Box (chelpa), Birds, Chinese Straits, Malaysia, 19th C

TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), BIRDS, CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C. Chinese Straits tobacco box, or. Would have been used to store betel nut. It is of fair size. And feels good in the hand. This originates from Lower Perak in Malaysia, and dates to late 19. The lid of the box is decorated with long-feathered birds facing one another. The elegant necks of the birds have considerable detailing, as do the bodies. Their plumage soars high above them and glides along the border encircling. The lid’s centre. The lid features many borders. The one surrounding the birds is a thin, beaded border. The next border out is a repeating motif of either leaves or feathers, both common themes among Chinese Straits silver. After that is another beaded border, identical to the first, and the last border is another leaf border. This one, however, is different the leaves jut outwards like spikes. The body of the box is covered with diamond-shaped panels containing flower heads and sprawling leaves. Is blank and free of any design. The front of the box, there is a large ring attached. This would have been used to thread a chain through which would have been attached to clothing. This way, one could easily travel with. Their betel nuts without having to carry them around in their hands or pockets. Betel chewing became widespread across South East Asia and there was a great deal of paraphernalia attached to the habit with containers of various, sizes and shapes and special tools to cut the betel nuts. The containers were made of different materials, wood, lacquer and various metals, according to income and social standing. An extremely beautiful and expensive. A number of different. Containers to hold the various ingredients. Uld have been used to hold the. Set could only have belonged to a rich individual of high social standing. This is very good and. E with age and careful usage. Ome slight signs of wear and use, which do not detract. Please message me with any queries. Thank you for looking and dont forget to check my other listings for antique European, Indian, Middle Eastern. Quality silver, particularly antique items from Asia, India and the Middle East. If you are looking to sell, please contact me with details. The item “ANTIQUE SILVER TOBACCO BOX (CHELPA), BIRDS, CHINESE STRAITS, MALAYSIA, 19TH C” is in sale since Monday, May 14, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Boxes”. The seller is “argento-silver” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product: Boxes
Age: 1850-1899
Style: Chinese Straits
Composition: Solid Silver
Pattern: Birds

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