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Two Chinese silver containers
19th Century
one of rectangular form with scrolling lower section, repousse decorated a mythical beast, flowers and foliage -- 2 5/8in. (6.8cm.) high; and a further vessel with angular section, repousse decorated in relief with alternating bands of larger and smaller studs, impressed marks -- 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high. (2)
19th Century
one of rectangular form with scrolling lower section, repousse decorated a mythical beast, flowers and foliage -- 2 5/8in. (6.8cm.) high; and a further vessel with angular section, repousse decorated in relief with alternating bands of larger and smaller studs, impressed marks -- 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high. (2)
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