Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015

Lot 457

A Victorian silver 'castle-top' card case

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2600

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Description

A Victorian silver 'castle-top' card case, Osborne House,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1847,

rectangular form, embossed with a scene of Osborne House from the water, chased foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with a foliate scroll cartouche, inscribed 'Elizabeth', in an associated case, case a.f, length 10.1cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.