Lot 911
A Fine Little Group of Miniature Boxes in Silver & Hardstone. England, and Elsewhere, 19th - 20th century. Two scent boxes, well crafted, with gilt and grate interiors, from Victorian Birmingham. A third box, round, with tortoiseshell lid, inletted with silver wreath - - also Victorian. Two similar boxes from China: vintage and gilt, also with jade inset lids. Also antique Continental boxes, the covers with jasper/agates. Last, a newer craftsman's/art box in sterling, with nugget gold appliques to sides, and moss agate cover. Four of the pieces still with their Butterfield's lot stickers. Largest box: 2-3/8" x 1". Lot of 8 items.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
Irving Goodman, Personal Collection.
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