Antique Dutch Repousse Sterling Silver Heart Shaped Trinket Box Tea Caddy 1890 Drawings & Prints circular scribble in the top

circular scribble in the top left corner

There was a great tradition of producing very high quality inlaid boxes and smaller pieces of furniture in Hoshiarpur

The bracelet band having Etruscan style beaded granulated decoration and a strong closing clasp and opening chain

A rare & important pair of carved 19th century stone temple guards in good condition

Antique Dutch Repousse Sterling Silver Heart Shaped Trinket Box Tea Caddy 1890 Drawings & Prints circular scribble in the topA fine quality antique Dutch silver heart shaped repousse work trinket box or tea caddy, by Rinze Jans Spaanstra, 1843 1896. The heart shaped box circa 1880 and having a hinged lid with a pastoral scene of a farmer planting crops and a lady with a basket of produce. The sides of the box decorated with a maritime scene of sailors trading goods, to the other side is an architectural scene with a castle and church to the background and a horse and two