Antique German Hanau Georg Roth - Sterling Silver Jewelry Box -High Relief

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Antique German Hanau Georg Roth - Sterling Silver Jewelry Box -High Relief:
$450.00

Being offered is a Charming Antique GermanSilver rectangular box, by Georg Roth & Co, dating from the late 1800s. This repousse /reliefbox has exquisite work covering the entire box. This is as good as it gets in a silver box of this type!

Onthe lid is a wonderful scene with a mother and her four children and a dog, allwalking back from the market or from picking in the fields. The family dog is leading them. The mother has a basket on her head and isalso carrying a basket. A small child is holding on to his mother\'s dress andhas what looks to be a piece of corn in his hand. Next in line is an older brother carrying thebaby in his arms. Behind him and last inline is the sister who looks to be filling her basket with corn or a crop ofsome kind.All are bare footed.

Behind the sister and in front of the dogare two standing trumpet vases overflowing with flowers. This lovely vignette is framed with intricate scroll work.

On the front is more scrollwork and amonogram in the area provided. The backside is a duplicate, except there is no monogram in the crest. Each side has large woven baskets filled withroses and other flowers.

The underside is marked with Hanau, Germany pseudo-hallmarks for Georg Roth & Company. The box measures 5 1/2 in. length - 3 1/2 wideand 1 3/4 in height. It weighs 11.56ounces.

This piece is in excellent overallcondition for its age.. There are no dents, no breaks, no splits and norepairs. Inside there are a couple dark areas on the bottom, but could easilybe buffed out, or maybe just cleaned.

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