Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 396

A 19th century American silver card case

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

A 19th century American silver card case, an unidentified Gatehouse,

maker's mark possibly L and W for Leonard and Wilson, Philadelphia, circa 1860,

rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an embossed scene of the gatehouse, foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration, length 9cm, approx. weight 1.5oz.