Silver - 30th January 2008

Lot 610

A Chinese cigarette box on square bracket feet

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £180

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Description

A Chinese cigarette box on square bracket feet, the cover engraved with bamboo foliage on a finely hammered ground, centred by the applied enamel badge of the Crown Colony of Hong Kong, inscribed on the front 'Presented to U.S.S Vega A.F. 59 by Yacht West Wind, April 1964', maker Wai Kee of Hong Kong, cedar lined, 6.75in (17.2cm) long.