Antique German Silver Box

Object Description

An antique continental silver box with detachable lid and standing on animal’s paw feet. The box has ribbed detail with gadroon and bead borders, the lid with shell and classical motifs.
Weight 256 grams, 8.2 troy ounces.
Height 9 cm. Top 13.2 x 9.5 cm.
Stamped with German silver marks for Augsburg.
Circa 1700.

Object Condition

The silver box is in very good condition. Stamped on the lid and under the base with German silver marks, assay scrape to the base.
Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.

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