A late-19th century Chinese silver card case,

A late-19th century Chinese silver card case,
by Wang Hing, circa 1880,
rectangular form, embossed with a dragon on a matted background, with an initialled shield cartouche, the reverse with a chrysanthemum, hinged cover, length 9.8cm, approx. weight 3oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 11 February 2002, lot 128.