Lot 1547 , Two oval silver pill boxes decorated with erotic scenes and three other items,

Two oval silver pill boxes decorated with erotic scenes and three other items, including a red enamel and gilt cigarette case decorated with a paste-set owl's head, a gold-plated rectangular small box inset a porcelain plaque of a young lady and an oval silver and enamelled pill box with 'Forget-Me-Not' design (5)
Estimate £100-150

Nymph pill box- Modern. Scratches and scuff marks to the lid. Scratched to underside of silver base. Similar condition and age for the other silver pill box.
Red cig case has a paste stone missing and a small area of damage to the enamel on the back of the case. Minor surface scratches in general also.
Gold plated box has numerous minor nicks and scratches to the lid.
Forget me not box- Hallmarked silver. Surface scratches to the underside of the base. A few minor scratches to the enamel to the edge of the lid.


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Sold for £150