A late 18th / early 19th century continental unmarked
A late 18th / early 19th century continental unmarked gold mounted silver marriage box, probably Dutch circa 1800 Of oval cross section form with a pull off lid attached by a chain to the base. Each side with an applied gold basket of flowers reserved with engraved decoration and matting, one side with initials J.A.U and M.G.U. The lid with a rudimentary wriggle work engraved rabbit with a flower, the underside with The Caduceus. Height – 6.8 cm / 2.7 inches Weight – 98 grams / 3.15 ozt
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A late 18th / early 19th century continental unmarked gold mounted silver marriage box, probably Dutch circa 1800 Of oval cross section form with a pull off lid attached by a chain to the base. Each side with an applied gold basket of flowers reserved with engraved decoration and matting, one side with initials J.A.U and M.G.U. The lid with a rudimentary wriggle work engraved rabbit with a flower, the underside with The Caduceus. Height – 6.8 cm / 2.7 inches Weight – 98 grams / 3.15 ozt
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