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John Millward Banks 1896 sterling silver vesta case with swirling sun repoussé design, Birmingham hallmarks

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JOHN MILLWARD BANKS SWIRLING SUN

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Pyrogène Vesta Case. In 925 silver, rectangular in form

MaterialSilver
Period (circa)1896
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Artisan / BrandJohn Millward Banks
RarityPas courant
Condition9/10
Reference (SKU)22091959
pyrogène vesta case925 silvercirca 1896ukjohn millward banksluxurycollectibleantiqueinsolite luxe

Description

Pyrogène Vesta Case In 925 silver, rectangular in form. Embellished with a kinetic-style relief executed in repoussé technique, forming swirling "hollow sun rays" in a cyclonic pattern. Adorned at the centre with a plain oval cartouche. 21.4g. Hinged clasp 1/5 4/5 with a concave striker at the base. High suspension ring. Maker: John Millward Banks, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1896 Hallmarks: J.M.B, lion passant, w, anchor (Birmingham). Marking: George Butcher of Nottingham. (Likely the retail vendor). Signed: No Condition: 9 out of 10 Product Reference: 2209195966649251010319

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