10-06-201210-06-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2615BBoston
October 6, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
98

Scandinavian Silver Footed Spice Box

Sell one like this
$330$275
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2615BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 06, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Scandinavian Silver Footed Spice Box, probably Denmark, late 18th/early 19th century, maker's mark "MP," surmounted by a paste-inset finial, with hinged baluster-shaped body decorated with husk swags and foliage, gold-washed accents, on ovoid foot with hinged cover enclosing a second compartment, monograms to medallions on body and foot, ht. 3 1/8 in., approx. 1.2 oz.
Estimate $300-500

Goldwash rubbed.

Keywords

Denmark, MP