1762607

Antique Qing Chinese Sterling Silver Spice Box #1762607

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Antique Qing Chinese Sterling Silver Spice Box #1762607
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Chinese Sterling Spice Box from the Qing Dynasty, circa 1830. This particular piece is from the Suchow area. Boxes of this type were used by people as a portable room freshener. Travelers would take this box and fill it with spices to help mask odors when visiting others. This box is decorated with the popular Chinese dragon motif which is in excellent detail. This box measures 4.25" (L) x 3.00" (W) x 2.25" (H) and weighs 6.7 troy ounces.
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1830's</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:Antique Qing Chinese Sterling Silver Spice Box </td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Greenwood, SC</td></tr>
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