The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 471

A Victorian presentation silver cheroot case

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150

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Description

A Victorian presentation silver cheroot case,

by Alfred Taylor, Birmingham 1860,

rectangular form, engraved foliate scroll decoration, hinged cover, the front with a central cartouche inscribed 'Presented to H.J. Mills Esq. by the staff of the Bristol Gazette Office, December 21 1864', length 12cm, approx. weight 2.8oz.