Antique French Silver Gilt Vermeil Circular Box, 1900s

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Magnificent silver gilt snuff/circular box made in France late 19th century/early 20th century. Regal, majestic and with no shortage of … Read more Magnificent silver gilt snuff/circular box made in France late 19th century/early 20th century. Regal, majestic and with no shortage of splendour, this box certainly is captivating with its rich gold lustre and engine-turned embellishments. The box is of a substantial size and the cylindrical shape of the box allows for it to be amply decorated with an array of techniques and motifs. The top lid features a wonderful dotted border on the edge, followed by a stunning sunburst guilloché engine-turning in typical French style and grace. See less