Rectangular silver box, guilloché 2nd grade (800/1000), with - Lot 162

Rectangular silver box, guilloché 2nd grade (800/1000), with double interior compartment and mirror, decorated with geometrical and three gold motifs framed by lines of calibrated sapphires. The push-button is in the staple style. Signed above the mirror: OSTERBAG PARIS. Foreign manufacture, c.1930. Punched with Swan. Arnold Osterbag (Lucerne,1883- Bangor (USA), 1940) Arnold Osterbag moved to Paris 16, place Vendôme in 1920 and left France in November 1939. Bibliography: Jean-Jacques Richard, Arnold Osterbag: l'un des grands Joailliers Français des années 30, injustement oublié, July 15, 2016 Article published on Jean-Jacques Richard's blog and completed on September 11, 2022. Oxidized mirror and scratches. Probably missing an element inside. 12 x1.5 x 14.7 cm. Gross weight: 321 grams