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

Lot 711

A Victorian silver 'castle-top' card case

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3400

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Description

A Victorian silver 'castle-top' card case, Walmer Castle, Kent, and Windsor Castle,

maker's mark only, that of Yapp and Woodward, Birmingham circa 1850,

rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with a raised scene of Walmer Castle, the reverse with scene of Windsor Castle, on a matted background, within foliate scroll decoration, length 8.6cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.