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Late Summer 2020 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Antique F&B Sterling Guilloche Enamel Compact

This auction ended on August 26, 2020.

Start price: $70

Estimated price: $200 - $400

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Antique Victorian Signed F&B Foster & Bailey Sterling Guilloche Enamel Mirrored Compact. Lovely sky blue and white enamel compact features a branch of pink roses on the hinged lid. Sunray design on base. Rim hallmarked:"F&S Sterling". Inside engraved with initials, "W A S". Remnants of powder remain. "Arden" powder puff included, but is not original to piece. Foster & Bailey Bailey was an American silversmith company that operated between the years of 1878 and 1898.

Material: Sterling Silver, Guilloche Enamel.

Dimensions: 2"diameter across x 1/2"deep. Condition: Good. Surface wear and enamel loss around bottom rim.

Age: Circa 1920s-1930s.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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