UP FOR SALE IS THIS RARE LARGE OLD LATE 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE SOLID SILVER MUSEUM QUALITY BOX WITH A HAND CARVED WHITE AND GREEN FRUIT AND BUTTERFLY SHAPE JADE LID. THE BOX HAS TWO CONFRONTING DRAGON IN RELIEF DIVIDED BY AN ENGRAVED MONOGRAM CARTOUCHE SIGNED ON THE BOTTOM LEUN WO SHANGHAI. THE SIZE IS 6"1/4 L. X 4"1/4 W.X 3"3/8 H. TWO TINY RAISED DINGS ON THE INSIDE SEE LAST PICTURE AND TARNISHING OF THE SILVER WILL LET BUYER POLISH THE SILVER OTHERWISE THE CONDITION IS GREAT. WEIGHT 839 GRAMS. SOLD AS SHOWN. Luen Wo was a prolific silversmith in Shanghai, active during the last quarter of the 19th century and first quarter of the 20th century. The quality of his work is invariably high.Pieces attributed to him bear the mark LW or the full name Luen Wo, frequently with abination of the word 'Shanghai', the figures 90 and characters that indicate the artisan or workshop who made the piece.