A GERMAN SILVER-GILT DRESSING-TABLE BOX
MARK OF JOHANN HEINRICH MENZEL, AUGSBURG, 1736
Oblong with shaped corners, the sides and detachable cover each chased with strapwork bands on a matted ground, the sides and cover each applied with a medallion cast with differing figures in landscapes, engraved inside cover with initials 'J.R.', marked under base and on cover bezel
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) long
20 oz. 4 dwt. (628 gr.)
A GERMAN SILVER-GILT DRESSING-TABLE BOX
MARK OF JOHANN HEINRICH MENZEL, AUGSBURG, 1736
Oblong with shaped corners, the sides and detachable cover each chased with strapwork bands on a matted ground, the sides and cover each applied with a medallion cast with differing figures in landscapes, engraved inside cover with initials 'J.R.', marked under base and on cover bezel
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) long
20 oz. 4 dwt. (628 gr.)