A William and Mary silver patch box

A William and Mary silver patch box,

maker's mark I.C, London 1690,

circular form, the pull-off cover engraved with a flower, matted border and sides, diameter 3.8cm., approx. weight 0.7oz.

Provenance: The Lion Collection, entry number 28.

Illustrated and written up in Culme, J., British Silver Boxes,1640-1840, The Lion Collection, The Antique Collectors' Club, 2015, page 51.