Pyxis. - Cup - .950 silver
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Antique Pyxis liturgical vessel in 950‑silver from France, dating to circa 1900, standing on a circular foot with fine guilloché decoration and a removable domed lid with engraved foliate motifs; dimensions about 5.7 × 7.2 × 5.7 cm, weight 56.3 g, and in reasonable condition with dings and a broken cross.
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Description: A beautiful antique liturgical vessel (pyxis) standing on a round foot with refined guilloche decoration and provided with a removable domed lid with engraved foliate motifs.
Origin: France
Silversmith: unknown
Year: circa 1900
Hallmarks: none
Condition: in reasonable condition, bears dents and the cross is broken off
Weight: 56.3 grams
Purity: 950/1000
Dimensions: approx. 5.7 x 7.2 x 5.7 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction lot number: A-16220
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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)
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Translated by Google TranslateDescription: A beautiful antique liturgical vessel (pyxis) standing on a round foot with refined guilloche decoration and provided with a removable domed lid with engraved foliate motifs.
Origin: France
Silversmith: unknown
Year: circa 1900
Hallmarks: none
Condition: in reasonable condition, bears dents and the cross is broken off
Weight: 56.3 grams
Purity: 950/1000
Dimensions: approx. 5.7 x 7.2 x 5.7 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction lot number: A-16220
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 refer to 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 to us 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!
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
56.3 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Pyxis.
Material
Silver
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
7.2 cm
Width
5.7 cm
Diameter
5.7 cm
Depth
5.7 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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