A mid-19^th century Chinese Export silver card case, Canton circa 1850 marked for Cut Shing

Qing dynasty, of rectangular form with a pull off lid. Embossed decoration of figures within architecture against a fir tree and a rock, other scenes including games. Marked to the base CUT only.

Length – 9.2 cm / 3.65 inches

Weight – 53 grams / 1.7 ozt