The West Comes Alive: Relics of History Auction Nov. 11th
Sat, Nov 11, 2023 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 618
Sterling Pillbox, Cigarette Ashtray & Inkwell 1900
Estimate: $150 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Featured in this lot are three sterling pieces including a crystal cut and sterling ink well, a small sterling pillbox and a sterling cigarette ashtray circa late 1800s to early 1900s. The inkwell shows a cut crystal base in the shape of a triangle with a sterling constructed lid showing floral repousse designs. The top of the sterling lid is stamped reading, "Sterling". The ashtray features a sterling construction and was made in France. The ashtray shows an oval shape and features a small slot for holding cigarettes. The bottom is stamped "Made in France". The final item in this collection is a small sterling pillbox. The pillbox shows intricate and detailed designs throughout the top and sides and is stamped on the bottom reading, "M & M .800 Z7". The inkwell and pillbox are believed to have been made in England, but no markings are present. All items show good condition overall with slight wear and patinas present from their age and use over the years but no obvious signs of damage are present. The inkwell measures 2" L x 2" W x 2" H, the pillbox measures 1 1/16" in diameter and 1/2" in height, and the ashtray measures 5 1/8" L x 2 13/16" W x 3/4" H. The collective weight of all the items is 209 grams.
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