Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, includes a
dragon chasing pearl box, with figural imagery on a hammered ground to the lid and wooden inserts, stamped with three character and one character marks to the underside, XRF tests 90% silver or above (2 x 5 x 3 in.); a tea caddy, cylindrical form with engraved crane and blossom decoration, with one character mark to the underside, XRF tests 92.5% silver (3 1/3 x 3 in. dia.); and a cigarette box, with
dragon chasing pearl imagery to the front, slide top lid. monogrammed "DDS", with a two character mark to the underside, XRF tests 95% silver (3 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
17.3 total troy oz. (including wood inserts)
All items with minor scattered denting; the cigarette box with wear to the slide top causing it not to seal flush.