Bidspirit auction | Antique Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Export Sterling Silver Round Trinket Box With Iris and Crane Motifs - Antique Chinese export round silver box with lid bearing the W.H. (Wing Hing) mark. China circa 1870. Gracing the sides in three unique sections and the top are Sacred Cranes the symbol of Longevity & Iris symbol of Feminine Beauty & Purity. With the three sections, like a puzzle you twist until they properly align. Few spots of fire scale, bottom has some small dents, one along the bottom edge. Other small indents along sides, such a prettily made box you have to search for its flaws. What appears to be copper color is only seen in the photo and not in person. Box is reflecting wood walls. Measures approx. 3 ¼ Diameter X 2 ¼”TallWeight 178 grams Condition: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email sjauctioneers@gmail.com Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of SJ AUCTIONEERS shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.