A Victorian silver novelty vesta case in the form of a fishing creel
By Thomas Johnson, London 1883
Of oval form with textured basket weave decoration, the cover inset with a reverse carved intaglio crystal of a rainbow trout on a bed of reeds, beneath a glazed panel, with strike plate to the interior of the cover, length 7.5cm.
Of oval form with textured basket weave decoration, the cover inset with a reverse carved intaglio crystal of a rainbow trout on a bed of reeds, beneath a glazed panel, with strike plate to the interior of the cover, length 7.5cm.
Estimate:
£2,500 - 3,000
US$ 3,800 - 4,600
€3,000 - 3,600
US$ 3,800 - 4,600
€3,000 - 3,600
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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