Antique German Sterling Gilt Silver Floral Engraved Repousse Snuff Pill Box 1880 Recently Added one seated in a nest

one seated in a nest

he helped organize the Russian exhibit at the Exposition Universelle d'Anvers in Antwerp Belgium

on December 1st 1998

A finely painted river scene with trees and mountainous landscape behind

The interior is lined with royal blue satin concertina shaped coin pockets and the original beveled mirror

Antique German Sterling Gilt Silver Floral Engraved Repousse Snuff Pill Box 1880 Recently Added one seated in a nestSOLD An elegant German Sterling Silver gilt repousse decorated snuff or pill box, circa 1880. The hinged lid decorated with a repousse work floral basket design, the side of the box with corresponding floral & scrolled design, the box opens and closes with ease and closes tightly. The box is stamped to the underside "935 Sterling Germany", which makes it a slightly higher grade than sterling silver, this box most likely made for the American market.