Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th April 2019

Lot 452

An early 18th century silver toothpick/needle case with a pomander

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £250

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Description

An early 18th century silver toothpick/needle case with a pomander,

unmarked, possibly German,

tapering circular form, engine-turned decoration, the screw-off cover with a pierced pomander, the base possibly used as a pipe tamper, length 8.5cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.