Box - .925 silver - without a reserve price

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A solid silver pill box from Portugal, dating to the 1940s–1950s, made of 925 silver in the Art Nouveau style, with engraved and relief ornamentation, 3 cm in diameter, 1 cm high, and weighing 13 g in very good condition with slight patina.

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box of tablets
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Offered at auction, an elegant solid box, beautifully decorated with a combination of engraved motifs and relief ornaments. The design features radiating petal-shaped segments modeled along the outer edge.

This type of artisanal work is characteristic of Portuguese goldsmithing, known for its rich ornamental details and the harmonious balance between engraving and relief work.


Details
Origin: Portugal
Period: 20th century
Material: 925 Sterling Silver
Decoration: ornamented
Condition: Very good condition, with slight patina consistent with age.
Dimensions
diameter 3 cm
height minus 1cm
Weight: 13g

box of tablets
Contrast agent

Offered at auction, an elegant solid box, beautifully decorated with a combination of engraved motifs and relief ornaments. The design features radiating petal-shaped segments modeled along the outer edge.

This type of artisanal work is characteristic of Portuguese goldsmithing, known for its rich ornamental details and the harmonious balance between engraving and relief work.


Details
Origin: Portugal
Period: 20th century
Material: 925 Sterling Silver
Decoration: ornamented
Condition: Very good condition, with slight patina consistent with age.
Dimensions
diameter 3 cm
height minus 1cm
Weight: 13g

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
13 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
without a reserve price
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
PortugalVerified
826
Objects sold
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