Box - .800 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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Antique Austrian silver pill box in .800 silver, dating to 1850–1900, with dimensions 4 × 3 × 1 cm and a gross weight of 65 g, in very good condition with light signs of wear from age.

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Very rare, 70-gram piece!! No hallmark; tested with acid and XRF—silver 800/925. Vintage pill box (or jewelry box) in 800/925 silver with an inner polish. Austrian craftsmanship. This type of object was extremely widespread from the 1850s (a colonial period) until the mid-20th century, and was often used as an elegant table accessory. Very rare and very cool.

Very rare, 70-gram piece!! No hallmark; tested with acid and XRF—silver 800/925. Vintage pill box (or jewelry box) in 800/925 silver with an inner polish. Austrian craftsmanship. This type of object was extremely widespread from the 1850s (a colonial period) until the mid-20th century, and was often used as an elegant table accessory. Very rare and very cool.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
65 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Country of origin
Austria
Material
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
4 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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