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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Deign
• Sale Date:
  29 Oct 2014 ~ 5.30pm
• Lot #:
  57
• Lot Description:
  A collection of boxes, 18th/20th century
  comprising: a Chinese silver pill box, 19th century, finely decorated with dragon amongst clouds; a sterling silver sovereign case, hallmarked for Birmingham, 1915; a sterling silver vinaigrette, with engine turned decoration to the exterior, opening to reveal a gilt wash grille and interior, hallmarked for Birmingham 1851, maker's mark of Nathaniel Mills; a sterling silver vinaigrette, with cut scrolling decoration to the exterior, opening to reveal a gilt wash grille and interior, hallmarked for Birmingham 1852, maker's mark of Edward Smith; a sterling silver top opening vesta case, of rectangular form with top opening lid, cut scrolling decoration, striking groove to base, marks worn; a plain rectangular sterling silver double sovereign case, hallmarked for Birmingham 1905, maker's mark EJH"; a sterling silver and 9ct gold top opening vesta case, with cut scrolling foliate decoration, mounted with a gold panel to the front, hallmarked for Birmingham 1903, maker's mark of "S & B"; a sterling silver top opening vesta case, of rectangular form with top opening lid, cut scrolling decoration, striking groove to base, hallmarked for Birmingham, 1901; a Bilston enamel box, circa 1760, of oval form, having a Bristol blue glass lid inscribed with initials, brass hinge and mounts, the lower section in enamel decorated with sprays of flowers, damaged; a lady's small powder compact, continental silver, early 20th century, having a translucent enamel lid depicting a courting couple in 18th century costume opening to reveal a gilded interior, unmarked; a colonial Silver and nut vesta case, the nut mounted with a decorative foliate silver collar, a shield cartouche and a silver striker to the base; a contemporary gilt metal box with onyx inset to top
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 800
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

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• Category:
  Silver

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