Charles II silver filigree counter box circa 1680.
Charles II silver filigree counter box circa 1680.
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Delightful Charles II silver filigree counter box.
Circa 1680.
The delicate filigree engraving of flowers on the top of the push up lid is protected by a twisted silver band. The push up lid has a small knob to facilitate removal of the lid.
This box was used to hold gambling counters, today it could be used for storing rings or even pills and would make a charming addition to any dressing table.
Diameter: 1.5 inches (3.8cm)
Weight: 0.54 troy ounces (16.8 grams)
Circa 1680
Silver
Very good, the base on the inside is rather roughly constructed to support the filligree sides..
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