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

Lot 701

A 19th century American silver card case

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

A 19th century American silver card case, Holy Trinity Church, Wall St. New York,

unmarked, circa 1860,

rectangular form, scroll borders, embossed with a scene of the Church, embossed foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with foliate decoration, and with an oval cartouche inscribed 'C.W. Brown', length 9cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.