19th Century Silver Fish Spice Box

An antique silver articulated fish spice box, 19th century,…
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An antique silver articulated fish spice box, 19th century, probably Continental, unmarked, a slender sardine style fish box with faceted red glass eyes, exposed teeth and tiers of finely engraved scales, hinged to the head revealing a long compartment; x ray tested for .880 -.910 silver, silver weight 17gr, length 10 cm

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  • Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.
  • Tier - One or more under-shelves of a table or cabinet.

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