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Silver & glass box with inset miniature by Georg Adam Scheid

$2,655.52
£1,960
€2,293.40
CA$3,658.15
A$4,096.90
CHF 2,137.70
MX$50,041.89
NOK 27,197.71
SEK 25,637.10
DKK 17,115.34

About the Item

A beautiful silver box with blue glass liner & with fine miniature in watercolour of a young woman. The miniature surrounded with silver swags & wreaths & the cover with engine turning. The base of the box having a heavy rim decorated with egg & dart while the centre with flowing swags & rosettes. Underside of the case, and lid, Austrian silver marks and marked G.A.S. for the maker George Adam Scheid, a Austrian silversmith and jeweller, who worked in Vienna and Stuttgart and retired by 1911.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.21 in (5.6 cm)Diameter: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015341717702

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