AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND TURQUOISE PILL BOX, ALONG WITH TWO OTHERS
EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND TURQUOISE PILL BOX,
bears marks to base, of oval form, the cover with central turqoise cabochon within an embossed laurel wreath border, the box embossed with a continous frieze of musical instruments and foliage, the hinged cover opening to reveal a gilt wash interior, 6.2cm wide, along with two eastern brass and turquoise boxes (3)
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
Condition reports indicate issues visible to the naked eye. Whilst every effort is made to provide accurate and honest condition reports, none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer. Any condition report offered should be accepted as an indication of any obvious issues or problems or the lack of them. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business in the printed catalogue and available on our website.
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EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER AND TURQUOISE PILL BOX,
bears marks to base, of oval form, the cover with central turqoise cabochon within an embossed laurel wreath border, the box embossed with a continous frieze of musical instruments and foliage, the hinged cover opening to reveal a gilt wash interior, 6.2cm wide, along with two eastern brass and turquoise boxes (3)
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
Condition reports indicate issues visible to the naked eye. Whilst every effort is made to provide accurate and honest condition reports, none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer. Any condition report offered should be accepted as an indication of any obvious issues or problems or the lack of them. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business in the printed catalogue and available on our website.
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