Lot 310

Two English Silver Mounted Faux Tortoise Boxes

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Chester, 1896-1897, one square with applied "Handkerchiefs" and one rectangular with applied "Gloves", both locks and English silverÿescutcheon,ÿgreen velvet interior, silver with marks forÿCornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, 7-3/4 in. and 10-1/2 in. - Provenance: Collection of Dr. Joseph T. and Gaile E. Wingard, Jacksonville, Florida

Condition

cracks and loss to faux tortoise, silver bent and pulled separated in areas from base
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