A fine antique French silver snuff box.
A table snuff box this is heavily and expertly decorated with bows, swags and flowers around the sides, a light pie crust rim and the image on the lid of two peace doves with an olive branch.
A lovely depiction of the two doves and some very fine decoration it is a stand out little box.
It has marks for French Maker Ernest Eschwege, Minerva head mark for 950 silver, late 19th century / early 20th century.
Condition:
Very good used condition overall, small dent to underside base and a little mark on the inner rim, a manufacturing mark.
Approx measurements:
Width 3.25"
Length 2"
Height 0.5"
Weighs approx 58.07 grams.
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A table snuff box this is heavily and expertly decorated with bows, swags and flowers around the sides, a light pie crust rim and the image on the lid of two peace doves with an olive branch.
A lovely depiction of the two doves and some very fine decoration it is a stand out little box.
It has marks for French Maker Ernest Eschwege, Minerva head mark for 950 silver, late 19th century / early 20th century.
Condition:
Very good used condition overall, small dent to underside base and a little mark on the inner rim, a manufacturing mark.
Approx measurements:
Width 3.25"
Length 2"
Height 0.5"
Weighs approx 58.07 grams.
Any questions or queries please contact us.
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.