Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 12th July 2023
Lot 761
A Victorian Aesthetic Movement parcel-gilt silver card case,
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £450
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Description
A Victorian Aesthetic Movement parcel-gilt silver card case,
by Deacon and Moore, Birmingham 1879,
rectangular form, with silver-gilt swallows, birds, a fan, bamboo and foliate decoration on a matted silver background, also with a Greek key border, length 10cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection.
Bonhams, Knightsbridge, Fine19th Century Card Cases, The Alexander James Collection, 6 November 1995, lot 23.