A 19th century continental silver spice box
A 19th century continental silver spice box, converted to a lamp to heat sealing wax and with a seal base,
unmarked circa 1820,
urn form, engine-turned decoration, the screw-off cover opens to reveal a burner wick the seal base inscribed 'Thomas's 122 Bond Street', with a ring attachment, height 3.8cm, approx. weight 1oz.
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A 19th century continental silver spice box, converted to a lamp to heat sealing wax and with a seal base,
unmarked circa 1820,
urn form, engine-turned decoration, the screw-off cover opens to reveal a burner wick the seal base inscribed 'Thomas's 122 Bond Street', with a ring attachment, height 3.8cm, approx. weight 1oz.