21st Jan, 2021 12:00

The Works of Art, Medals, Militaria & Furniture Auction

 
  Lot 1720
 

A GERMAN STERLING SILVER AND LAPIS ENAMEL DOUBLE COMPACT/ PILL BOX

GERMAN STERLING SILVER AND LAPIS ENAMEL DOUBLE COMPACT/ PILL BOX,
the larger hinged cover decorated with a rococo scene of two young ladies and a musical gallant, in garden setting, the underside with smaller compartment enclosed by a lapis enamel cover, 6cm diameter

 

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Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £150


Condition Report

- Good condition overall. Enamel in good overall condition, some small dings visible and scratches present throughout (most extensive to underside). Enamel colour very good. White metal sections of case are tarnished and discoloured. Glue residue to inside of smaller compartment, rope twist border to mirror not quite perfect.


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