A Dutch .833 silver trinket box, mid 19th century; with…
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A Dutch .833 silver trinket box, mid 19th century; with hallmark of lion passant sinister for 1814-1953. The casket style rectangular box having a hinged, crimped and slightly domed lid, the body with various geometric embossed bands, with a tulip motif to the front; hallmarked to base. Silver weight 25gr height 4.5 cm. Length 4 cm. Width 3.5 cm

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  • Sinister - The words dexter and sinister are commonly used in heraldry, but have a more general application in the world of antiques and collectables (mainly sculpture and numismatics) to describe the position of the head of the subject. Dexter, which is Latin for right means the subject is looking to their right, while sinister, which is Latin for left, means the subject is looking to their left.
  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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