Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 418

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' card case

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £700

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Description

A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' card case, Henry IX statue, Pont Neuf, Paris,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1847,

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