Details
A RECTANGULAR SILVER TOBACCO BOX
maker's mark of Frederik van Houten, Gouda, 1790
With moulded walls, the reverse engraved with garland swags suspending from a circular panel centred with a scene of birds feeding their youngones, the cover engraved with flower sprays flanking a circular panel centred with an urn, the rim engraved with graduating foliate and stylised bands, gilt interior - 13.5cm long (206gr)
maker's mark of Frederik van Houten, Gouda, 1790
With moulded walls, the reverse engraved with garland swags suspending from a circular panel centred with a scene of birds feeding their youngones, the cover engraved with flower sprays flanking a circular panel centred with an urn, the rim engraved with graduating foliate and stylised bands, gilt interior - 13.5cm long (206gr)