Spring 2021 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 135:
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. Sun ray design on base. Rim hallmarked: F&S Sterling. Inside engraved: W A S. Remnants of powder remain. Powder puff, marked “Arden" 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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