Silver snuffbox with two fenghuang decoration, China, 19th century
The rectangular-shaped bottle made of copper alloy and oxidized silver, with rounded shoulders, is incised with a decoration of two fenghuang facing each other in archaic style on the two main sides. Masks in relief in the form of a mythical animal head with a ring decorate the top of the short sides. The original stopper closes the bottle whose neck is slightly flared and is extended by a silver scoop. It rests on a rectangular foot with a straight heel.
H. with the stopper : 6,5 cm

十九世纪 - 银双凤凰纹兽环耳鼻烟壶
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Lot no. 52

Silver snuffbox with two fenghuang decoration, China, 19th century The rectangular-shaped bottle made of copper alloy and oxidized silver, with rounded shoulders, is incised with a decoration of two fenghuang facing each other in archaic style on the two main sides. Masks in relief in the form of a mythical animal head with a ring decorate the top of the short sides. The original stopper closes the bottle whose neck is slightly flared and is extended by a silver scoop. It rests on a rectangular foot with a straight heel. H. with the stopper : 6,5 cm 十九世纪 - 银双凤凰纹兽环耳鼻烟壶

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€384
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Silver snuffbox with two fenghuang decoration, China, 19th century The rectangular-shaped bottle made of copper alloy and oxidized silver, with rounded shoulders, is incised with a decoration of two fenghuang facing each other in archaic style on the two main sides. Masks in relief in the form of a mythical animal head with a ring decorate the top of the short sides. The original stopper closes the bottle whose neck is slightly flared and is extended by a silver scoop. It rests on a rectangular foot with a straight heel. H. with the stopper : 6,5 cm 十九世纪 - 银双凤凰纹兽环耳鼻烟壶
Sale Friday 21 April 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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