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Lot 2434
Two Victorian Silverplate Biscuit Boxes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1900, both round forms with reticulated base rim, the tallest with mark of Atkins Brothers, Sheffield, with engraved bird and lily and cattail designs to body and lid, raised on four shell scroll feet (8 1/4 in. with finial); the shorter with partially worn makers mark, the body with engraved geometric key design borders and vacant cartouche. (6 1/4 in.). No monograms.

From the Estate of the late Charles L. "Buddy" Weill, Jr., of Greensboro, North Carolina

Taller missing nut to finial underside; both with some areas of bleed and some scratches, else good estate condition.