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Filigree Scent Box Articulated Fish Charm SILVER 3"
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Condition: Used
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Estate Sale Find: This is not only a piece of jewelry jewelry but also a piece of art. Chinese, Oriental, Asian.
information for a smaller fish sent by a viewer: " I identified this using Miller's Guide 2005 where it is described as a Patch Box, Silver Gilt with Turquoise eyes Circa 1880, value L280 ( as of 9/21 USD $565.43) - L320 (as of 9/21 USD $646.20. Patch boxes were used to carry small patches to cover pox marks on the skin."
Type Early Piece ~ Victorian Articulated / moving Silver Fish ( Koi ) Pendant or Charm Scent holder
Markings/Maker Silver
Metal Chinese Silver ( I was told that it is equivalent to Sterling, but it may be wrong)
Accents Filigree applied work; Turquoise Eyes; Hinged flap mouth to add scent; Gold tone probably the patina from not being polished for years or a vermeil coating
Condition Estate wonderful, lovingly worn, still has what looks like Lambs wool in the mouth that probably held a scent
Size Approx. 3" x 1 1/4"
Make me an offer, no reasonable offer will be refused
information for a smaller fish sent by a viewer: " I identified this using Miller's Guide 2005 where it is described as a Patch Box, Silver Gilt with Turquoise eyes Circa 1880, value L280 ( as of 9/21 USD $565.43) - L320 (as of 9/21 USD $646.20. Patch boxes were used to carry small patches to cover pox marks on the skin."
Type Early Piece ~ Victorian Articulated / moving Silver Fish ( Koi ) Pendant or Charm Scent holder
Markings/Maker Silver
Metal Chinese Silver ( I was told that it is equivalent to Sterling, but it may be wrong)
Accents Filigree applied work; Turquoise Eyes; Hinged flap mouth to add scent; Gold tone probably the patina from not being polished for years or a vermeil coating
Condition Estate wonderful, lovingly worn, still has what looks like Lambs wool in the mouth that probably held a scent
Size Approx. 3" x 1 1/4"
Make me an offer, no reasonable offer will be refused
