Bidspirit auction | Art Deco style silver-tone metal
Art Deco style silver-tone metal pill box with engine-turned sunburst lid and black cabochon - A rectangular Art Deco style pill or snuff box constructed from silver-tone metal. The hinged lid features an engine-turned sunburst pattern radiating from a central bezel-set oval black cabochon, possibly onyx. The sides and base of the box are finished with a textured stippled effect. It is fitted with an integral thumbpiece for opening. No hallmarks or maker's marks are visible on the exterior surfaces. The interior was not inspected.