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Lot #4106 - Rare antique boxwood Treen Pill Silverer

  • Auction House:
    Barsby Auctions
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Online Auction: A Gentleman's Collection Part II
  • Sale Date:
    01 Oct 2022 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    4106
  • Lot Description:
    Rare antique boxwood Treen Pill Silverer
    7.5cm h x 6cm dia Lid unscrews, spherical interior. Some silver leaf remains. Apothecaries having fashioned their pills would coat them with silver by placing them in these containers with silver leaf . Gently rolling the pills within the sealed sphere with a gum resin would cover them, ready for bottling.
  • Estimate:
    A$80 - 120
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Collectables

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