Lot 446
An Edwardian silver box, the rectangular form heavily embossed throughout with cross hatch,...
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Lot 446
An Edwardian silver box, the rectangular form heavily embossed throughout with cross hatch,...
Lot 446
Lot Description
An Edwardian silver box, the rectangular form heavily embossed throughout with cross hatch, scroll and foliate motifs and gadroon rim borders, the hinged lid with central vacant cartouche, opening to reveal a gilt interior, hallmarked Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, Birmingham 1901. Length measures 5 1/2 inches (14 cm), weight 3.38 ozt (105.3 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
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Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In good overall condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The hinge lid shuts but does not sit fully flush. Loss of definition to the embossed decoration and edges, with remnants of polish visible in between. Central cartouche is vacant, gilt interior slightly dull in appearance. Hallmarks clear and legible.
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