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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE SILVER FLINT/TINDER BOX with embossed figural scenes and hinged lid with loop suspension. (52mm wide )

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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE SILVER FLINT/TINDER BOX with embossed figural scenes and hinged lid with loop suspension. (52mm wide )

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