Antique sterling silver wine sleeve antique powder compact a lady in a crinoline

a lady in a crinoline dress

Weighs 436

As far as I am aware this is the only maker who made sterling silver powder compacts in this style

If you hold the interior case up to a bright light you an see a tiny slither of light coming though one side of the spine where it was cut a little too deep

The whole compact is in very good condition

Antique sterling silver wine sleeve antique powder compact a lady in a crinolineA rare & highly collectible fully hallmarked Edwardian silver wine sleeve in excellent condition. This sterling silver piece was assayed at Chester in 1901 making it even more sought after. The antique sleeve is decorated with splendid repousse bows & swags. This wine sleeve is suitable for small bottles. Please see the dimensions. This Edwardian silver bottle sleeve measures 8. 5 cm tall & a diameter of 5. 2 cm & can fit over bottles measuring less