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Antique French Art Nouveau Silver Scallop Shell Pill Box
A French solid-silver pill or patch box shaped likea scallop shell.The hinged lid is decorated with repoussé floral motifs and a central cartouche engraved with the name “Emma”.The interior is gilt (vermeil).The naturalistic shell form and flowing floral decoration reflect the organic design language associated with the Art Nouveau period.Silver boxes of this type were commonly used for pills, cosmetics, or small personal items.
French silver marks on the interior rim.
Carefully packaged and shipped with full tracking. Combined shipping is available where applicable.
It measures about 2.4cm x 4.4cm x 4.7cm.
Total Weight: 27.42 grams
Please note: due to lighting and camera settings, there may be slight variations in tone between the photos and the actual colour.It is in good condition for its age, with visible signs of age and use (minor dings and scratches).It will need a good cleaning.
It comes in the original condition as foundand sold as seen.
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