Lot 601
Art Nouveau silver match box holder of rectangular form with stylised floral embossing, vacant...
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Lot 601
Art Nouveau silver match box holder of rectangular form with stylised floral embossing, vacant...
Lot 601
Lot Description
Art Nouveau silver match box holder of rectangular form with stylised floral embossing, vacant oval cartouche and raised above four ball feet, hallmarked Deakin & Francis Birmingham 1903. Together with an Edwardian hobnail glass vanity jar with scroll embossed silver lid with asymmetrical vacant cartouche, hallmarked Robert Pringle & Sons Chester 1908, height measuring 2 ½ inches (6.5 cm). (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Silver displays some light tarnishing, general wear and light surface marks and scratches. Matchbox holder has a number of small surface dints, especially around edges. Area of solder visible to underside, by one of the ball feet. It appears to be a repair as a seperate piece has been added as a strengthener. Some loss of detail to decoration. Hallmarks rubbed but still legible. Various minor edge and rim nicks to glass bottle. Hallmarks to the silver lid are very clear and legible.
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