Rothschild - A pair of Edwardian sterling silver gilt cast stamp double boxes, London 1901 by J Batson and Son

Rothschild - A pair of Edwardian sterling silver gilt cast stamp double boxes, London 1901 by J Batson and Son

of trapezoid form with a shaped edge hinged lid. Cast decoration of foliage and foliate scrolls, doves in flight to the front. The lid with a cartouche engraved with the initials AR centred with a Baron’s coronet. Moroccan leather fitted interior and to the underside. Fully marked to the sides and part-marked to the lids. (2)

Length – 10.4 cm / 4.1 inches

Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918) Halton House, Buckinghamshire
Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)
Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)
The Trustees of Exbury House