Victorian Silver Crystal Palace Great Exhibition Commemorative Cigar Case
NATHANIEL MILLS, Birmingham 1850
Photo 1 of 11
A fine quality Victorian silver Cigar Case of rounded rectangular form with hinged lid and push button opening mechanism. The body all over engraved with foliate scroll work surrounding a cartouche to the rear engraved with a crest and initials (probably for Taylor of Glenleigh, Nr Hastings, Sussex). The large cartouche to the front superbly engraved with a scene depicting The Crystal Palace in London with a sun burst behind. Made to commemorate the Great Exhibition of 1851.
By Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1850
Sold - £1,050.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
124 mm
(4.88 inches)
W
61 mm
(2.40 inches)
D
29 mm
(1.14 inches)
Weight
127.00 Grams
(4.08 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
DC300413
Medium
Silver
