Silver Pillbox - The Virgin And Child - 19th Century

Square pillbox in 800 silver – Virgin and Child – 19th century

Description

Square pillbox or pill box, in 800 silver, decorated on the lid with a high-relief effigy of the crowned Virgin holding the Child Jesus, framed in an architectural arch decorated with foliage and angels. The entire decoration is finely chiseled, testifying to beautiful craftsmanship from the end of the 19th century.
The sides are decorated with geometric motifs chiseled in diamonds. The interior is simple, with a guarantee hallmark visible on the bottom. The lid is hinged, functional, and closes properly.

Characteristics:
Period: 19th century
Probable origin: Central or Eastern Europe
Material: 800 silver (hallmarked)
Dimensions: 35 mm x 30 mm

Condition:

Very good condition, light patina, interior with traces of use.

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