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Nathaniel Mills Silver Double-Sided "Castle-Top" Card Case
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Victorian silver double-sided "Castle-Top" card case Windsor Castle and Abbotsford House.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver card case has a rectangular form, both sides are chased with scrolls, leaves and flower heads above and below high relief panels depicting Windsor Castle and Abbotsford House. Hinged lid and moulded sides.
* Abbotsford is the extraordinary home of the 19th century novelist and ‘Great Scott’ who popularised tartan, saved the Scottish banknote and rediscovered his country’s Crown Jewels.
* Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world,
Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, it has since been the home of 39 monarchs. Today The Queen spends most of her private weekends at the Castle.
Maker: Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1840
Weight: 36.5g.
- Creator:Nathaniel Mills (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.26 in (8.29 cm)Width: 2.26 in (5.75 cm)Depth: 0.31 in (7.88 mm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Silver,Embossed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Uckfield, GB
- Reference Number:
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