Pillbox - .800 silver - Art Nouveau
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An Art Nouveau silver pillbox with a mirror, circa 1900–1910, made of .800 silver, France origin, dimensions 5.7 × 4.4 × 0.9 cm, weight 12.7 g, in good condition with minor signs of age.
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Lovely silver 1890 - 1910 Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Pillbox with mirror featuring floral motifs and daffodils + hanging eye. Marked: 2 x French boar head + Master mark. N.B. The lily symbolises a wide range of emotions, including purity, love, fertility, femininity, and transience. Traditionally the flower is associated with innocence, rebirth and royal beauty, often used at weddings, funeral rites and as a spiritual symbol.
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Good condition - with minor signs of aging.
Magnificent object!
Dimensions + hanging eye: 5.7 x 4.4 x 0.9 cm. (l x w x h)
Weight: 12.7 grams.
N.B. The front and back have a number of small dents, not disruptive but that is a matter of personal taste, see photos!
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Well packed and sent by registered mail!
Lovely silver 1890 - 1910 Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Pillbox with mirror featuring floral motifs and daffodils + hanging eye. Marked: 2 x French boar head + Master mark. N.B. The lily symbolises a wide range of emotions, including purity, love, fertility, femininity, and transience. Traditionally the flower is associated with innocence, rebirth and royal beauty, often used at weddings, funeral rites and as a spiritual symbol.
** View also my other ads!
(click on seller: Feenyks) **
Good condition - with minor signs of aging.
Magnificent object!
Dimensions + hanging eye: 5.7 x 4.4 x 0.9 cm. (l x w x h)
Weight: 12.7 grams.
N.B. The front and back have a number of small dents, not disruptive but that is a matter of personal taste, see photos!
View the last photo which shows the scale with a 1 euro coin.
Please read the auction information in full and look at the photos (which form an essential part of the description) carefully before you bid!
These are old items and may show signs of use corresponding to the age of the object.
Buyers from outside the EU will have to pay VAT above a certain purchase amount! Please inform yourself about this before you bid!
Well packed and sent by registered mail!
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
12.7 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Title additional information
Art Nouveau
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5.7 cm
Width
4.4 cm
Depth
0.9 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
