Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 453
A Victorian silver castle-top card case
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900
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Description
A Victorian silver castle-top card case, York Minster,
by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1843,
rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with a raised scene of the Minster, on a matted background, within foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and with a cartouche engraved with a crest, length 10.2cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.
The crest is that of Seymour.