Cupids and Scroll Work, Unger Brothers, Silver, Oblong, rounded sides and corners with irregular curves and counter-curves along four sides, upper portion of box wider than lower, with lid slanted on the diagonal; box features neo-rococo, repoussé decoration with c-scrolls, flowers and two cupids above a cartouche; reverse features no decoration except an irregularly shaped reserve inscribed 'Beth to Ceph, Xmas '96'; reverse side also concave in form. Lid hinged on side. Slightly concave striker on bottom., ca. 1896, containers, Decorative Arts, Matchsafe
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License: Licensed
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