Chinese silver opium box, with poetry and oriental scenes…
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Chinese silver opium box, with poetry and oriental scenes chased to the body and lid, and a plain inner locking case that slides out. approx 54.1g & 5.5 cm high, 4 cm dia, circa 1880-1920

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