Tobacco box

 

Vienna, Austria, 1810

 

Silver tobacco box, finely milled and engraved ornamentation. Engraved inscription in centre on one side: “Düring”, on other side engraved monogram “JH”. Gilt inside.

H: 2.5 cm / W: 5.4 cm / L: 8.3 cm

Markings: Hallmarks: Austria, Viennese 13/16 lothig hallmark from 1810, workmaster’s mark WM (W. Massobost) re-hallmarked A/F in an oval (1810–1824).

UMP 16015