Lot 14
Victorian silver bonbon dish & cigarette box.
Description
Condition Report
Victorian silver bonbon dish of oval form, stamped in high relief with floral scrolls amongst pierced diaper panels, hallmarked Birmingham 1896, weight 2.1 ozt (66 grams). Together with a 1920Æs small square silver mounted cigarette box, hallmarked F H Adams & Holman Birmingham 1928. (2).
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Purchasing information-
Both items display general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The bonbon dish is heavily tarnished and would benefit from a clean and polish, the two cartouche are vacant. The cigarette box is in poor condition being heavily dented, splits to the edges to each side of the hinge, heavy deterioration to the wooden interior, replacement felt to the underside which appears worn. The hallmarks to the dish are clear and legible, but appear worn to the cigarette box.