Indian Silver Filigree Spice Tower

Early 20th century, in an architectural temple form, by pressing the knob on the base an interior mechanism opens the domed lid opens to reveal a rack for bottles, the interior with colored glass windows, mounted to a wood base, not marked, the filigree XRF tests sterling silver, the interior mechanism and columns are a silver metal alloy.

12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. dia.

From a Private Collector, Davie County, North Carolina

Good estate condition, slight tilt to the finial, mechanism operates and one panel does not sit flush.