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Antique Austrian Engine Turned 13 Loth Silver Snuff Box or Dresser Box

$895
£674.83
€777.65
CA$1,241.61
A$1,391.21
CHF 724.18
MX$17,019.36
NOK 9,192.12
SEK 8,681.85
DKK 5,805.33
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A fine antique Austrian silver snuff or dresser box. In 13 loth (.815 fineness) silver. With engine-turned engraved decoration throughout and a gilt interior. With empty cartouches to the lid and base for a monogram. With hallmarks to the interior. Dated for 1860. Simply a wonderful antique Austrian silver box! Date: 1860 Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: The lid does not close entirely flush and has a slight smile. Otherwise, there is some wear to the gilt interior and staining (or oxidation) in a few spots, a few light dings and indentions here & there, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: I.HK Marks: Marked to the interior of the lid and the base with a maker's mark I.HK and Austrian hallmarks for 13 loth / 1860. Fineness: Marked 13 loth for .815 silver fineness. Measurements: Height: ca. 19.7 mm Width: ca. 77.3 mm Depth: ca. 36.9 mm Weight: ca. 54.3 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    54.3 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.71 in (17.9 mm)Width: 3.05 in (77.3 mm)Depth: 1.46 in (36.9 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See description for condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 652025180217DIINVBFMY25_LX1stDibs: LU849326665712

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