Lot 577
An Edwardian silver enamel smelling salt container, of tapered drop form, the detachable lid...
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Lot 577
An Edwardian silver enamel smelling salt container.
Lot 577
Lot Description
An Edwardian silver enamel smelling salt container, of tapered drop form, the detachable lid with kite shaped enamel panel depicting a cherub holding a butterfly, within a geometric surround, suspended from a chain and finger ring. Hallmarked William J Holmes, Birmingham 1902. Length (including finger ring) 8.9 cm, 20.5 grams.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Good overall condition. The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Traces of the smelling salt to the inside of the lid. Enamel with slight surface scratches. Diameter of lid 2.2 cm. Length of container 5.3 cm. The main body of the container has numerous small dents. Significant wear to the hallmarks, legible.
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