Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 2056
An Elizabeth I silver Pomander
Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £10500
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Description
An Elizabeth I silver Pomander,
unmarked circa 1600,
globular form, with six hinged sections engraved with royal portraits, the screw-up finial opens the six segments. each with engraved decoration and open compartments, and with a central hexagonal column with engraved decoration, on a circular foot with rope-work borders, height 8cm, approx. weight 4oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Purchased from Gerald Sattin Ltd. 3 April 1981.