Lot 3 - A lovely Swedish silver casket, c.1934-35, with floral handle and decorative trims including garland and pedestal banding, resting on paw feet, with inscription 'To Tremayne and Evelyn Bond/with sincere gratitude for/much delightful hospitality/from their Swedish friend/Harold de Bildt/Hebrews XIII:2 1935'
Walter Tremayne Bond, Esq. O.B.E. (b.1889 - d.1958) was the Joint Manager of the Port Said and Suez Coal Company Ltd., on the Suez Canal, Egypt; Evelyn (nee Hardie) Bond his wife
Harold de Bildt is likely Swedish Baron Harold (Harald) de Bildt (b.1876 - d.1947), Minister to Cairo in the employ of King Gustav V of Sweden in the 1930s
Marked to underside with CFC maker's mark (unknown maker), three crown Sweden mark, S control mark, Kristianstadt town mark, and H8 mark, approx. .800 silver or above
Total weight approx.: 453.56g
In very good overall condition, a bit of sugar for your tea remaining
Auction 1203 - Antiques, Vintage & Collectables (Section 8) |
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Description
A lovely Swedish silver casket, c.1934-35, with floral handle and decorative trims including garland and pedestal banding, resting on paw feet, with inscription 'To Tremayne and Evelyn Bond/with sincere gratitude for/much delightful hospitality/from their Swedish friend/Harold de Bildt/Hebrews XIII:2 1935'
Walter Tremayne Bond, Esq. O.B.E. (b.1889 - d.1958) was the Joint Manager of the Port Said and Suez Coal Company Ltd., on the Suez Canal, Egypt; Evelyn (nee Hardie) Bond his wife
Harold de Bildt is likely Swedish Baron Harold (Harald) de Bildt (b.1876 - d.1947), Minister to Cairo in the employ of King Gustav V of Sweden in the 1930s
Marked to underside with CFC maker's mark (unknown maker), three crown Sweden mark, S control mark, Kristianstadt town mark, and H8 mark, approx. .800 silver or above
Total weight approx.: 453.56g
In very good overall condition, a bit of sugar for your tea remaining
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