Lot 386

WILLIAM MANTON, BIRMINGHAM
ARTS & CRAFTS SILVER CASKET, 1904








Auction: Day Two inc FL Griggs : A Cotswold Legacy | Lots 334 to 654 | Thursday 16th October from 10am
Description
hammered silver, embossed to the sides with quotation from ‘Westward Ho!’ by Charles Kingsley THERE IS NO HERB LIKE IT UNDER THE CANOPY OF HEAVEN, stamped W.M., hallmarked Birmingham 1904, 510g
Dimensions
20.5cm wide
Footnote
Versions of this casket and smaller variations are recorded in silver-plate and copper, but very rarely in solid silver







