Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015

Lot 46

A Victorian silver opium / spice jar and cover

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A Victorian silver opium / spice jar and cover,

by Child and Child, London 1889,

modelled as a standing woman in medieval dress, the hinged head with a ruff, on a circular base, the hinged cover opens to reveal an unmarked spoon, the underside of the base with a monogram, height 12.5cm, approx. weight 3oz.