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Lot 4030
A Collection of Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enameled Dresser Boxes and Clocks
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
(13) pieces; the first a cut glass dresser jar with cyan enamel cover, mark of W. G. Sothers Ltd., Birmingham (1927) (3 in. diameter); the second a cut glass dresser jar with pink enamel cover, rubbed maker's mark, Birmingham (1929) (4 in. diameter); the third a glass dresser jar with cerulean blue enameled cover, rubbed maker's mark, Birmingham (1926) (4 5/8 in. diameter) (minute flakes to enamel); the fourth a cut glass dresser jar with light blue enameled cover featuring a mirror to the underside, rubbed maker's mark, Birmingham (1936) (4 3/4 in. diameter); the fifth a cut glass dresser jar with cyan enamel cover, mark of Adie Brothers Ltd., Birmingham (1934) (4 1/4 in. diameter); the sixth a cut glass jar with purple enameled cover, mark of Levi & Salaman, Birmingham (1925) (2 1/4 in. diameter) (loss to enamel); the seventh a cut glass jar with violet enameled cover, rubbed maker's mark, Birmingham (1923) (2 1/4 in. diameter); the eighth a pressed glass jar with cobalt enameled cover, rubbed maker's mark, Birmingham (1923) (3 1/2 in. high) (cover does not tightly fit bottle); the ninth an 8 Day clock with cerulean enamel, mark of Adie Brothers Ltd., Birmingham (1927); the tenth a desk clock with deep blue enamel, mark of Henry Clifford Davis, Birmingham (1923) (with chipping to enamel); the eleventh a parcel gilt sterling silver dresser box with violet and white enameled cover, manufactured by Watson Co. and retailed by Bailey, Banks & Biddle of Philadelphia (1 x 2 1/2 in.) (minor dent to base); and a pair of silver gilt enameled salt spoons with mark of David-Andersen of Norway.

11.36 total weighable troy oz.

Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina