A Dutch silver box, the oblong form with concentric floral motifs within wriggle-work border to the hinged cover, reeded and edge and vertical engine-turned decoration to the base. Dutch assay marks. Length measuring 5 inches (13 cm), weight 4.2 ozt (132 grams).
The lot displays general scratches, marks wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Initial engraving to the inner lid. Minor dints. Lid rises slightly in the closed position.