Chinese Export Silver Vinaigrette by Canton Retailer Cutshing

Chinese export silver vinaigrette. Rectangular with hinged cover. Scenes of indigenous life in low relief. Interior gilt with hinged grill; engraved presentation on cover: E. E. W. N. / from / H. P. Marked CUT for Cutshing, a Canton retailer. This mark in use from 1840 to 1870. Very good condition with deep patina. Dimensions: H 1/2 x W 1 1/2 x D 1 in. Weight: 1 ounce. #CB956

Estimate:$2,000

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