A Late Nineteenth Century Engraved Silver Box

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A Late Nineteenth Century Engraved Silver BoxAn engaging and personal little silver treasure, of rectangular form, engraved all over with vines, leaves and scrolls. At the centre of one side is a cartouche engraved with the monogram "J E A". The case has spring loaded hinges and is opened by a button at the top. Around the button is a metal loop for attaching to a chain, which is hallmarked with a lion, indicating sterling silver. There is no date or maker's mark found on the box. Similar in

for everyday use and enjoyment

The largest which is an Oleum or Oil bottle benefits from a pourer and cleft with which to pour

and a metal catch with original locking key

with a wide screen resting on two feet

Examples include various whites

Some of the most beautiful rugs are woven by Kurds living in western Iran

The linked ‘S’ snake pattern is striking yet well drawn and the kilim weave reverse illustrates two large snake motifs

radical surgery took place in the crudest conditions

we hope that he managed to get along without too much further hindrance

made famous when it featured on the Silence of the Lambs film poster

It is a native to North America

and 'London Borough of Camden'