Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22nd July 2014

Lot 665

A French silver and enamelled box

Estimate £120 - £150 | Hammer £160

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Description

A French silver and enamelled box,

by Appay, Paris,

circular form, the hinged cover enamelled with a butterfly, the body with the French flag, the wings with flags from various World War I Allies, and enamelled 'Vers La Gloire', the interior of the cover inscribed 'Mars 1930', diameter 5cm, approx. weight 1.9oz.