Guilloche Enamel Silver Pill Box Horse Head Meyle Mayer 1900s Period

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Object description :

"Guilloche Enamel Silver Pill Box Horse Head Meyle Mayer 1900s Period"

This lovely box is decorated on the lid with a horse's head harnessed in a horseshoe of gold thread and dots under the enamel, surrounded by a garland of roses and foliage with ribbon knots, a net of blue enamel around the edge.

Blueish milky enamel on a guilloché silver background, unenameled guilloché background.

Vermeil interior bearing the marks STERLING DEPOSÉ and 222.

Meyle and Mayer dragonfly maker's mark inside the box and mark in the center of the decoration on the outside.

Small restorations carried out: A chip on the side of the box and two touch-ups to the blue enamel net on the lid.

Origin Germany, 1900 period Good condition Diameter 4.6cm, height 1.9cm

Weight 47g

Price: 420 €

Artist: Meyle Mayer
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Fully restored in our whorkshop

Material: Sterling silver
Diameter: 4,6cm
Height: 1,9cm

Reference: 1331975