4139. Antique Italian Figural Spice Box/Inkstand
A magnificent 19th century Roman covered spice box or ink stand. A highly decorative piece with a bacchanalian figure to the lid and mythical winged creatures supporting the font. Weight 57 troy ounces. Height 30 cms. Width 20 cms. Extensively marked all over with Italian silver marks and French import marks. Circa 1880.
