Victorian Novelty Antique Silver Lifeboat Box / Container / Vesta Case
Lawrence Emmanuel, Birmingham 1869
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An unusual Victorian novelty silver Box / Container / Smoker's Compendium in the form of a stylised Lifeboat, on four lifebelt supports, with a gilt interior and a separate compartment at one end with a hinged cover surmounted by an applied coiled throw-rope and ring (possibly a striker). Complete with contemporary paddle.
By Lawrence Emmanuel, Birmingham, 1869.
Sold - £995.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
169 mm
(6.65 inches)
Weight
85.00 Grams
(2.73 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS090712C
Medium
Silver