by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1930, of rectangular slightly convex form, decorated all over with engine turned engraving and with a rectangular vacant cartouche top left, the piano hinge with push button release, the gilded interior with elasticated retainer, engraved to the rim 'RA Miller, Northampton', 11.3ozt gross
h: 15.50cm w: 13cm d: 2cm
Sold for £220
Condition Report
Exterior: Generally in good condition with only some minor surface scratches and minor dents and dings as to be expected. The push in thumbpiece works well and the catch is positive. The hinge is in good condition and unstrained.
Interior: Some scuffing and scratching to one side, with the other side in good condition. The gilding is good, and the elastic retainer is present and functional.
Auction: Clarets & Carats The Wine, Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 12th Dec, 2019