Lot 41
Art Nouveau bonbon dishes.
Description
Condition Report
Art Nouveau silver bonbon dish of oval pierced form with whiplash scrolls, ribbon and bow and floral scroll rim, hallmarked William Comyns & Sons London 1890, maximum length measuring 6 1/4 inches (16 cm). Together with a smaller Art Nouveau silver stamped trinket dish, hallmarked Hilliard & Thomason Birmingham 1899. Gross weight 4.5 ozt (141 grams). (2).
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Purchasing information-
The larger dish displays general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use, there a re a few splits to the fine areas of piercing. The smaller example displays some more significant splits/tears. The hallmarks are both clear and legible.