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

Lot 709

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' card case

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' card case, Brighton Old Chain Pier,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1851,

rectangular form, the front with a view of the Pier, scroll borders, engine-turned decoration, the reverse with similar decoration, and with a vacant cartouche, length 10cm, approx. weight 2.1oz.

Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 13 December 2007, lot 1654.