AN ELIZABETH I / JAMES I SILVER COUNTER BOX
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF MONOGRAM LB OR RB CONJOINED, IN SHIELD-SHAPED PUNCH, BEGINNING OF 17TH CENTURY
Cylindrical with pull-off domed cover, sides engraved with a wide band of intersecting alternate lozenge and navette motifs framing zig-zag decoration, the cover engraved with radiating stiff leaves, the rim engraved with chevron motifs forming an eight-pointed star, knop finial, marked inside base of box and containing 41 Elizabethan coins mostly dated between the 1560s and 1580s
2 in. high (5 cm.)
AN ELIZABETH I / JAMES I SILVER COUNTER BOX
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF MONOGRAM LB OR RB CONJOINED, IN SHIELD-SHAPED PUNCH, BEGINNING OF 17TH CENTURY
Cylindrical with pull-off domed cover, sides engraved with a wide band of intersecting alternate lozenge and navette motifs framing zig-zag decoration, the cover engraved with radiating stiff leaves, the rim engraved with chevron motifs forming an eight-pointed star, knop finial, marked inside base of box and containing 41 Elizabethan coins mostly dated between the 1560s and 1580s
2 in. high (5 cm.)
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