An Elizabeth I silver counter box,

£3,000 - £4,000

£4,064

An Elizabeth I silver counter box,
unmarked, circa 1580,
cylindrical form, the pull-off cover with an oval portrait of Queen Elizabeth I within foliate decoration, the sides with engraved foliate decoration, the interior with sixteen Elizabeth I silver sixpences dating from 1561-1590, height 2.1cm, approx. total weight 1.9oz. (17)