Lot 891 , A late Victorian silver two handled biscuit box and cover by Charles Stuart Harris, 21 oz.

A late Victorian silver two handled biscuit box and cover by Charles Stuart Harris, 21 oz.

A late Victorian silver two handled biscuit box and cover by Charles Stuart Harris, with demi spiral fluted and foliate decoration, with engraved initial and foliate finial, on scroll feet, London, 1898, 7.25in, 21 oz.
Estimate £400-420

There has been some slight downward pressure on the lid culminating in a slightly squashed look to one side. One or two minor dings to the interior rim. There are at least 15 small holes within the decoration around the main body in general. There are two small dings to the main body, just above the decoration. Marks quite rubbed.


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Sold for £550