Ramsden and Carr silver and amethyst powder box

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A beautiful Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr powder box, London, 1911 set with amethysts. This is an unusual version of a Ramsden and Carr powder box being set with cut as well as cabochon stones.

Maker: Ramsden & Carr

Designer: Ramsden & Carr

Date : 1910

Marks: Rn&Cr, London date letter “p”. Inscribed “Omar Ramsden et Alwyn Carr me fecerunt”

Material: Sterling silver and amethyst

Condition: Excellent, seam of silver visible to body

Size: 11cm high, 11cm diameter

Weight : 296  grams, 10.4 oz