Two Austro-Hungarian Silver Boxes

the first of rectangular bombe form with rocaille decoration, 13 loth fineness and 1853 date marks (1 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 in.); the second a circa 1920s .935 fine silver rectangular box with hinged lid and chased scrollwork, silver gilt interior marked with hoopoe bird head incuse mark (5/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.).
11.50 total troy oz.
From the Estate of a Prominent Architect and Artist, Zurich, Switzerland and Blacksburg, Virginia
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Good estate condition; some minor light scratches.