Interesting Double Box Or Box In Glass, Sterling Silver And Vermeil. St. Louis XVI

Charming and unusual box in glass and solid silver.

The box is rectangular, the body, like the lid, are in colorless glass.
The setting is in solid silver and vermeil. It consists of a separator dividing the box into two compartments, the rim and the hinge.
On the lid, the upper part of the hinge is decorated with a beam held by crossed ribbons in the Louis XVI style.

The frame is hallmarked:
. Boar's head for sterling silver since 1838
. Goldsmith's hallmark illegible

Very original box with two compartments. Such a construction with a translucent glass cover is rarely encountered.

6.3 x 4.9cm
2.6cm tall

115.25 grams

Good condition, minor scratches from use. The vermeil is worn, especially on the upper part of the hinge where it is almost absent.


Hand-delivered in Paris or sent by insured colissimo.

France: 15€
Europe: 20€
World: 35€