Egyptian Royal interest – A George VI art deco
Egyptian Royal interest – A George VI art deco guilloche enamel sterling silver gold set cigarette case, Birmingham 1939 by Adie Brothers Of rectangular form, the lid with a central panel of engine turned decoration topped with translucent white enamel, bordered with green enamel, the corners with chased rounded motifs. The reverse with a plain engine turned section bordered in the same style centred with an applied chased unmarked gold Crown of Egypt (1922-53) for King Farouk I (R.1939-52). Gilt interior. Fully and part-marked. Length – 8.4 cm / 3.35 inches Weight – 92 grams / 2.96 ozt
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Egyptian Royal interest – A George VI art deco guilloche enamel sterling silver gold set cigarette case, Birmingham 1939 by Adie Brothers Of rectangular form, the lid with a central panel of engine turned decoration topped with translucent white enamel, bordered with green enamel, the corners with chased rounded motifs. The reverse with a plain engine turned section bordered in the same style centred with an applied chased unmarked gold Crown of Egypt (1922-53) for King Farouk I (R.1939-52). Gilt interior. Fully and part-marked. Length – 8.4 cm / 3.35 inches Weight – 92 grams / 2.96 ozt
