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Indo Chinese Export Solid Silver Box C1900 88g Stunning Antique
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Indo Chinese Export Solid Silver Box C1900 88g Stunning Antique

1900 - 1920
Description

A beautiful rare solid silver Indian / Chinese or China Straits box. It is unmarked but tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1900. It has been beautifully hand made being embossed and chased with leaves and flowers. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures approx. 3 inches (7.2cm) wide by tall by 2.25 inches tall and weighs 88 grams. A superbly designed beautiful example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Indo Chinese Silver Box to the 1900s.

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A beautiful rare solid silver Indian / Chinese or China Straits box. It is unmarked but tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1900. It has been beautifully hand made being embossed and chased with leaves and flowers. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures approx. 3 inches (7.2cm) wide by tall by 2.25 inches tall and weighs 88 grams. A superbly designed beautiful example.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Indo Chinese Silver Box to the 1900s.

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A circular antique solid silver export box decorated with hand-chased floral motifs and a stippled textured background.
INDO CHINESE EXPORT SOLID SILVER BOX c1900 88g STUNNING ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1215991
A circular antique solid silver export box decorated with hand-chased floral motifs and a stippled textured background.
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Asian export silver refers to silver items crafted in regions such as China, India, and South East Asia predominantly between the late eighteenth and early twentieth centuries for Western markets, blending traditional Eastern motifs with European functional forms.

These pieces were typically wrought by hand from high-grade silver, using techniques such as repousse and chasing to create raised, intricate botanical or figurative relief patterns on a finely textured stippled ground.

Authentic items often feature specific silversmith marks, character marks, or purity stamps alongside characteristic hand-chased ornamentation, crisp relief details, and signs of natural age or mild oxidisation in recessed areas.

Place the box on a polished wooden sideboard, marble mantelpiece, or stack of art books to add metallic depth and historic detail to modern tabletop vignettes.

Dust regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and clean periodically using a specialized silver polishing cloth, avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners that could remove deliberate oxidisation or damage delicate surface chasing.
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