Lunette Box Hosties Sterling Silver Old Man Goldsmith Favier Church Nineteenth

Lunette box in solid silver finely chiselled with a radiant glory on the lid, Vieillard punch (1st title Department) Grosse Garantie and goldsmith FF for Favier *, vintage 1st half 19th century. This box is in good condition. Hallmarked see photos. She does not have a lunula. A report: tiny slot at the notch of the lunula on the lid, some small shocks and dents, micro-scratches and wear of time, see photos (see red arrows). * Silversmith André Favier and successors - Lyon: sun between two letters F. André Michel Favier, active between 1824 and 1850, or his successors Favier Frères (Jean-Baptiste and Claude Favier, between 1850 and 1860). Diameter: 8.5 cm / inside 8.1 cm Width: lunette notch approx. 0,3-0,4 cm Weight: 105 grams Reference: D50 251 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com