Auction: Discovery - 2576MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 14, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Romanian .750 Silver Tower-form Besamim Box Spice Container, turret with ball finial, cylindrical reticulated body, on stem with single knop, and tiered, domed foot, with engraved accenting to turret and body, ht. 8 1/8 in., approx. 3.4 troy oz.
Estimate $250-350
turret lacking pennant. denting to ball finial, and some dings to foot and footrim. underside of foot showing some solder, but likely from manufacture, rather than a repair. overall surface wear, including light nicks to edges.