Sterling Silver & Turquoise Hand Made Pill Boxes, Set of Three, 1930s

Description

A set of three Native American style hand made sterling silver pill cases or trinket boxes, circa 1930s.

A gorgeous … more A set of three Native American style hand made sterling silver pill cases or trinket boxes, circa 1930s.

A gorgeous collection!

The boxes are decorated with tribal stamp work.

1. Box with a convex lid, stamp work to the top and sides. 1.75 in. L x 1.13 in. W x .25 in. H
2. Flat box, stamp work to lid. 1.75 in. L x 1.13 in W x .25 in. H
3. Flat box, applied silver arrow head and stamp work with a beveled set turquoise stone.

1.25 in.L x 1 in. W x .25 in. H
The silversmiths attach the lids to the base of the box with hand made silver hinges on the back, and a recessed divot on the front to hold the lid shut.

All three boxes shut tightly. In beautiful condition – showing unpolished patina.
Unmarked as expected. less