Description
Antique Continental silver articulated fish; these items have a lid on the underside which allows the fish to be used as a box, traditionally called a smelling box or vinaigrette. The head has coloured stone eyes and moveable gills. The body is hinged to give the movement of a fish. There are also applied patterns to the head and tail.
Just charming.
c1890.
Length 15cm.
Postage; by Royal Mail Special Delivery free of charge for deliveries within UK; outside UK deliveries by quotation.
Payment; by using the payment button on this item's description, or bank transfer, please contact us for our bank details.
All items are professionally packed prior to posting.
Please do not hesitate to contact us for any information regarding any of our stock items, we try to make our descriptions as informative as possible, but are always delighted to be of any further assistance.
Internal Ref: 28/320
Antique Silver Articulated Fish.
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
28/320
Description
Antique Continental silver articulated fish; these items have a lid on the underside which allows the fish to be used as a box, traditionally called a smelling box or vinaigrette. The head has coloured stone eyes and moveable gills. The body is hinged to give the movement of a fish. There are also applied patterns to the head and tail.
Just charming.
c1890.
Length 15cm.
Postage; by Royal Mail Special Delivery free of charge for deliveries within UK; outside UK deliveries by quotation.
Payment; by using the payment button on this item's description, or bank transfer, please contact us for our bank details.
All items are professionally packed prior to posting.
Please do not hesitate to contact us for any information regarding any of our stock items, we try to make our descriptions as informative as possible, but are always delighted to be of any further assistance.
Internal Ref: 28/320
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.