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

Lot 740

A Victorian parcel-gilt silver engraved 'castle-top' card case

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Victorian parcel-gilt silver engraved 'castle-top' card case, buildings by a lake,

by Taylor and Perry, Birmingham 1847,

rectangular form, the front with buildings by a lake, with boats in the foreground and a bridge and hills behind, with a setting sun, engine-turned decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and a vacant cartouche, length 10.1cm, approx. weight 2.3oz.