Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 425
A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' card case
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £450
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Description
A Victorian silver engraved 'castle-top' card case, Pompeii,
by Taylor and Perry, Birmingham 1846,
rectangular form, the front with a view of classical ruins, scroll borders, engraved foliate and engine- turned decoration, the reverse with a vacant cartouche, length 9.8cm, approx. weight 2.1oz.
Provenance: purchased in these rooms, Silver, Early Spoons and Collector's Items, 25 April 2006, lot 660.