Silver Boxes, and Twine Holder (8pcs)
Silver Boxes, and Twine Holder enameled box, W3 1/8"
English repousse case, W4"
lapis and stone inset case, L3"
oval 'Elizabeth Pitkin', L2 3/4"
carved nacre round, Dia.3"
Gorham twine holder, H3 1/8"
Continental silver box, L5"
American case, engraved: "This box inside to hold the first gold nugget found in California, Jan 19, 1848, by C.D. Peacock, Jeweler and Silversmith, Chicago, ILL" and on side " W.W. Allen, Owner"; W3 1/2"
most stamped either sterling for 800 standard, Total 28.0ozT all in (8pcs)
Provenance: Marquis de Surian
thence by descent to present heir
Condition: *** Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that an object is free of defects or restoration. Condition reports are prepared by request on a 'first come, first served' basis. For more information please read paragraph #9 of Terms and Condition of Sale.
Silver Boxes, and Twine Holder enameled box, W3 1/8"
English repousse case, W4"
lapis and stone inset case, L3"
oval 'Elizabeth Pitkin', L2 3/4"
carved nacre round, Dia.3"
Gorham twine holder, H3 1/8"
Continental silver box, L5"
American case, engraved: "This box inside to hold the first gold nugget found in California, Jan 19, 1848, by C.D. Peacock, Jeweler and Silversmith, Chicago, ILL" and on side " W.W. Allen, Owner"; W3 1/2"
most stamped either sterling for 800 standard, Total 28.0ozT all in (8pcs)
Provenance: Marquis de Surian
thence by descent to present heir
Condition: *** Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that an object is free of defects or restoration. Condition reports are prepared by request on a 'first come, first served' basis. For more information please read paragraph #9 of Terms and Condition of Sale.
