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Schroth Jewelers American hand made sterling silver 925 and enamel octagonal box

$3,631.61
£2,650
€3,091.66
CA$4,974.40
A$5,532.62
CHF 2,888.96
MX$67,326.14
NOK 36,896.48
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A handcrafted sterling silver 925 octagonal box, made in the USA circa 1950s, by renowned silversmith Wolfgang Karl Schroth and featuring enamel artwork by Daniel Sigal. The hinged lid showcases a vibrant seascape enamel, depicting a sailboat with a striped blue-and-white spinnaker and yellow sail amidst dynamic waves under a partly cloudy sky. The smooth silver frame complements the intricate enamel scene, while the body features a minimalist polished design. Key Points: Maker: Wolfgang Karl Schroth 1928–2011 Enamel Artist: Daniel Sigal Material: Sterling silver 925, enamel Design: Octagonal shape, enamel seascape scene Dimensions: 13.7 x 5.2 cm Weight: 569 grams Period: Circa 1950s Condition: Pre-owned, minor signs of use, overall good condition About the Makers: Wolfgang Karl Schroth: German-American silversmith celebrated for precise, handcrafted silver designs, including notable collaborations with Tiffany & Co. Daniel Sigal: Enamel artist specializing in Limoges-style enamels with maritime and landscape themes, known for his collaboration with prominent silversmiths. This silver and enamel box exemplifies mid-20th-century American craftsmanship, combining the artistry of Schroth and Sigal in a collectible piece.
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Braintree, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2962343054522

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