Afrika - Lion decor - Snuisterijendoos - Box - .980 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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A silver African trinket box dating to 1960–1970, made of .980 silver, with a lion hunting its prey motif, measuring 3.8 × 9.3 × 6 cm and weighing 146.2 g, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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Description: A fine trinket box, featuring a decorative image of a lion catching prey.

Origin: Africa
Silversmith: unknown
Year: 1960-1970
Hallmarks: none (spectrometer result of just over 980 silver)

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 146.2 grams
Purity: 980/1000
Dimensions: 3.8 x 9.3 x 6 cm
*Photos are part of the description

Lot number: A-11783

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Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Description: A fine trinket box, featuring a decorative image of a lion catching prey.

Origin: Africa
Silversmith: unknown
Year: 1960-1970
Hallmarks: none (spectrometer result of just over 980 silver)

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 146.2 grams
Purity: 980/1000
Dimensions: 3.8 x 9.3 x 6 cm
*Photos are part of the description

Lot number: A-11783

All our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please visit the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference via your Catawiki account.

Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
146.2 g
Silver type
.980 silver
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Africa
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
Afrika - Lion decor - Snuisterijendoos
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
3.8 cm
Width
9.3 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
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