Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th January 2016

Lot 828

A 19th century continental pomander / spice box

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

A 19th century continental pomander / spice box,

unmarked, possibly Italian,

modelled as a gourd, with engine-turned decoration, screw-off cover and base, plus a continental silver vinaigrette, unmarked, globular form, fluted decoration, the interior with a pierced grille, height of gourd 6.5cm, approx. weight 1.2oz. (2)