Vintage Chinese Export Silver Repoussé Dragon Cigarette Case.

Vintage Chinese Export Silver Repoussé Dragon Cigarette Case, finely executed in deep hand‑chased and repoussé relief, the surface dominated by a full‑bodied ascending dragon rendered with crisp scales, flowing whiskers, and swirling cloud motifs. The workmanship reflects the high‑grade export ateliers active in the early–mid 20th century, known for their sculptural dragon imagery symbolizing power, protection, and imperial authority. The case weighs 3.67ozt and measures 4¼ × 3¼ inches.