AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-GILT DOUBLE STAMP BOX

AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-GILT DOUBLE STAMP BOX

BY J BATSON & SON, LONDON, 1901

of tapering rectangular form, heavily chased with birds and foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, the hinged cover with the monogram of Alfred de Rothschild, with a red leather lined interior, 10.5cm long, together with a gilt metal double stamp box, the hinged cover enamelled with the monogram of Alfred de Rothschild (2)

87.8cm long

Provenance

Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918) Halton House, Buckinghamshire

Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)

Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)

The Trustees of Exbury House