Argentum Antiques & Collectables Ltd

Fine Silver, Antiques & Collectables from the 18th, 19th & 20th Century, East Renfrewshire, UK.


Item: - A silver blue and white enamel pill box, Pforzheim, Germany. The box is of oval hinged form, with blue and white enamel depicting a classical scene. The box is stamped with Ernst Gideon Bek's butterfly makers mark, "935", and the Dutch silver duty import mark used between 1906 - 1953 (V in shaped shield with shaded background).

Date: - Circa 1925.

Period: - Early 20th Century.

Engraving: - N/A.

Maker: - Ernst Gideon Bek.

Measurement: - The box measures 5.3 cm (length) x 1.9 cm (height) x 4.2 cm (depth).

Weight: - 42.5 grams / 1.37 troy ounces.

Condition: - The box is overlaid with enamel is in good condition. There is a minor pin-prick perforation in the enamel approximately <=1mm in diameter. Minor tarnishing and surface marks commensurate with age. Please see photos for confirmation of condition.

Item No: - 538_go1.

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Item: - A silver blue and white enamel pill box, Pforzheim, Germany. The box is of oval hinged form, with blue and white enamel depicting a classical scene. The box is stamped with Ernst Gideon Bek's butterfly makers mark, "935", and the Dutch silver duty import mark used between 1906 - 1953 (V in shaped shield with shaded background). Condition: - The box is overlaid with enamel is in good condition. There is a minor pin-prick perforation in the enamel approximately <=1mm in diameter. Minor tarnishing and surface marks commensurate with age. Please see photos for confirmation of condition. Note: - Items delivered outside the UK, may be subject to import duties and taxes which are levied when the delivery reaches the specified destination. You will be responsible for payment of any such im
Item: - A silver blue and white enamel pill box, Pforzheim, Germany. The box is of oval hinged form, with blue and white enamel depicting a classical scene. The box is stamped with Ernst Gideon Bek's butterfly makers mark, "935", and the Dutch silver duty import mark used between 1906 - 1953 (V in shaped shield with shaded background). Condition: - The box is overlaid with enamel is in good condition. There is a minor pin-prick perforation in the enamel approximately <=1mm in diameter. Minor tarnishing and surface marks commensurate with age. Please see photos for confirmation of condition. Note: - Items delivered outside the UK, may be subject to import duties and taxes which are levied when the delivery reaches the specified destination. You will be responsible for payment of any such im