An early 20^th century Thai silver salve box, probably Bangkok circa 1920, marked Yong Mei

Of rounded circular form with a pull off lid embossed with foliate forms and scrolls to lid and base. Marked underneath in Chinese with possibly artisan mark 永美 (YONG MEI) and standard mark (solid silver) 足銀 (ZU YIN).

Diameter – 7.6 cm / 3 inches

Weight – 81 grams / 2.6 ozt

Chiswick Auctions wishes to thank Dr Adrien von Ferscht for his assistance in identifying this lot.