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Sterling Silver Trunk Box by Fred Davis, Taxco Mexico c. 1930

$4,800
£3,646.55
€4,253.51
CA$6,875.82
A$6,975.30
CHF 3,967.49
MX$84,742.67
NOK 46,660.63
SEK 46,822.37
DKK 31,802.73

About the Item

A handmade c. 1930 Sterling Silver Trunk Box by Fred Davis of Taxco, Mexico. This impressive box is in in the form of a trunk with applied bands of silver and fastened to the body with applied designed corners. Latch and handles on the sides give the illusion of a minature trunk, set on four nice half round silver feet.
  • Creator:
    Fred Davis (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 380381stDibs: LU943450516672

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