Attractive European silver repousee tobacco box, c. 1760-1780
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Continental: Pre 1800: Item # 1477293
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Continental: Pre 1800: Item # 1477293
$750.00
High quality early oval silver box, probably made for Tobacco, European (British?), c. 1760-1780.
Beatiful floral design on the top and on the sides garlanded and framed bas relief portraits of rulers. Super interesting old silver stamps (see closeups), incl. a winged Griffin and a crowned A. The purity is c. 900.
Size: 9 cm. long, 6 cm. wide and 4,5 cm. tall., weighing 139 grams
Condition: Choice! Some expected wear, but no dings or larger scratches and nice tight working condition.
Beatiful floral design on the top and on the sides garlanded and framed bas relief portraits of rulers. Super interesting old silver stamps (see closeups), incl. a winged Griffin and a crowned A. The purity is c. 900.
Size: 9 cm. long, 6 cm. wide and 4,5 cm. tall., weighing 139 grams
Condition: Choice! Some expected wear, but no dings or larger scratches and nice tight working condition.