Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 426
A Victorian silver 'castle-top' card case
Estimate £600 - £800
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Description
A Victorian silver 'castle-top' card case, Kenilworth Castle,
by John Tongue, Birmingham 1839,
rectangular form, the front with a raised scene of the Castle, on a matted background, within engraved foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and with a crested cartouche, the base inscribed 'Mrs S. Stapylton', length 9.4cm, approx. weight 2.4oz.