Auction:

European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2940B

Location:

Boston

Date / Time :

October 06, 2016 4:00PM

Description:

Four Pieces of Chinese Export Silver, late 19th/early 20th century all with various figural scenes, two by Khecheong, a card case ht. 3 1/4 and a match safe ht. 1 3/4; an unmarked match book holder ht. 3, and a match safe, lacking lid, maker's mark "KC," ht. 1 7/8 in., approx. 5.8 troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

KC match safe with minor dents to upper corners. Match book safe and card case each with lids that do not meet perfectly flush with case typical of age/use (very unobtrusive, both open and close with ease). Otherwise each with only light surface wear.


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