English Modern Sterling Silver Box with Saudi Arabia Association

Elizabeth II sterling silver box. Made by Peter Nicholas & Co Ltd in London in 1989. Rectangular with corner bracket supports and hinged open scroll end handles. Cover hinged and flat with slight overhang. Cover top engraved with map of Saudi Arabia; the names of 3 places written out and highlighted with jewels: the capital city Riyadh and two pilgrimage sites, Medina and Mecca (spelled here Makkah). Other scenes include a university campus and fortress ruins. Box interior cedar lined and underside has black laminate. Cover interior gilt washed. Fully marked. Very good condition. Dimensions: H 2 1/4 x W 8 1/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Heavy gross weight: 32 troy ounces. #CA209

Estimate:$4,500

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