Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 1938
A 17th century silver spice box
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £800
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Description
A 17th century silver spice box,
unmarked,
book form, with two hinged covers with engraved foliate scroll decoration, each opening to reveal four compartments, the spine with crossed hatch decoration, the front with a clasp, length 2.8cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
purchased from Gerald Sattin Ltd. 24 February 1982.