| INDEX | ALL SILVER |
| DESCRIPTION | High quality miniature Victorian cast silver pail with swing handle and decorated with putti undertaking artistic endeavours within a rococo themed landscape. Possible Masonic inspiration providing the mathematician with his dividers and the sculptor with his bust. |
| SILVERSMITH | Neresheimer, marked to base. |
| DATE or HALLMARK | circa 1895. The ant-like mark towards the top rim and within a rectangular punch is the French import mark for silver articles above ·800 fine (except watches) used from 1st July 1893. |
| ASSAY OFFICE | made in Hanau |
| WEIGHT in GRAMS | 16 |
| HEIGHT exc. handle | 1 ¼", 34mm |
| SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
| CONDITION | very good, some of the decoration has softened, small bumps to base rim |
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| SOLD |
| Price £41 |
| item number m8443 |
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