Sale 21SS01 | Lot 1020

Three American Sterling Silver Card Cases

Catalogue: The Joseph & Miriam Poser Collection of Silver Card Cases, Vesta & Matchsafes
Three American Sterling Silver Card Cases

Lot Details

Lot 1020
Three American Sterling Silver Card Cases
Comprising one marked William B. Kerr, rectangular with high relief mask and scroll border centering a maiden and cupid in relief, height 3 1/2 inches; another marked Frank M. Whiting with acid etched flowers and leaves, height 3 inches; and an example marked only "sterling' with Art Nouveau scrolls and flowers, length 3 1/4 inches, total approximately 5 ounces.

The Joseph and Miriam Poser Collection


C Estate of Miriam S. Poser

Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for $567 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

William Kerr - good condition overall; good detail to decoration; clearly hallmarked; engraved with script monogram "RK"; some light bruising to edges; the swing handle with some bending

Frank M. Whiting - good condition overall; clearly hallmarked; engraved "CP" to reverse; bruising to corners

Art Nouveau - good condition overall; good detail to decoration

155.5 grams


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Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for $567 (includes buyer's premium)

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The Joseph & Miriam Poser Collection of Silver Card Cases, Vesta & Matchsafes

Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 10am EST