Lot 249
An Egyptian silver dish of circular form, the raised edge with embossed foliate and twist...
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Lot 249
An Egyptian silver dish, plus a circular tobacco box & two further boxes, unmarked. (4).
Lot 249
Lot Description
An Egyptian silver dish of circular form, the raised edge with embossed foliate and twist decoration beneath a lobed edge, Egyptian assay mark with Lotus Flower, diameter 4 3/4 inches (12cm). Together with a circular tobacco box with engraved initials to hinged cover, hallmarked J Batson & Son, London 1909, an unmarked snuff box of oblong form with stylised foliate decoration and central initialled cartouche to cover, and a further unmarked box with embossed jungle scene to sides and cover. Gross weight 90.5 ozt (281.6 grams). (4).
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Dish in good overall condition, some surface scratches and wear, and scratch to edge.
Circular tobacco box with surface scratches and marks, some dents and gilded interior worn.
Unmarked snuff box with some surface scratches, hinged cover closes to but has some give to one side, and interior gilding worn and scratches. Tests around 91% to 93% silver.
Unmarked small box with wear including scratches, indentations and tarnishing. Cover does not close flush and overlaps. Tests around 94% to 96% silver.
Buyers must satisfy themselves as to the composition of any item, and silver test results are given as a guide only.
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