Box - rocaille - .950 silver - twisted ribs

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A French 950-silver round pill box, Rocaille, with repoussé ribbed sides and a beaded rosette on the lid, a small glass insert in the lid suggesting a powder box, weighing 33.49 g, 20 mm high and 40 mm in diameter, dating from 1850–1900, in excellent condition with minimal wear, stamped Minerva 1st title on the rim and the maker’s mark P enclume C on the back; lid closure is faulty.

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Description from the seller

Round pillbox, repoussé decoration with twisted ribs turned on the lathe and a beaded rosette on the top; a small glass window in the lid suggesting the object was used as a pocket powder box
Stamped, poor lid closure
Minerva head, 1st title hallmark on the edge, silversmith’s mark on the reverse: P over anvil C
Height: 2 cm
Ø: 4 cm
Weight: 33.49 g

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Round pillbox, repoussé decoration with twisted ribs turned on the lathe and a beaded rosette on the top; a small glass window in the lid suggesting the object was used as a pocket powder box
Stamped, poor lid closure
Minerva head, 1st title hallmark on the edge, silversmith’s mark on the reverse: P over anvil C
Height: 2 cm
Ø: 4 cm
Weight: 33.49 g

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Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
33.49 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Title additional information
twisted ribs
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Model
rocaille
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20 mm
Width
40 mm
Depth
40 mm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
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