Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 424

A William IV silver engraved 'castle-top' card case

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £550

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Description

A William IV silver engraved 'castle-top' card case,

by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1836,

rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an engraved scene of a river and a church in a foliate setting, engraved foliate scroll borders, the reverse with similar decoration and with a crested cartouche, length 10cm, approx. weight 2.2oz.

The crest is that of Chamond, Hales, Parry, Steers and other families.