Louis Kuppenheim Attributed American Gilt Sterling Silver Dog Compact
American gilt sterling silver compact, attributed to Louis Kuppenheim, of rectangular form, decorated with a to either side with a dog, with fitted interior set with two compartments, mirror, note pad, and cigarette compartment, 9.5 x 2.36 in.
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- Sterling Silver - Sterling silver is a mixture of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% of another metal, usually copper. Fine silver is 99.9% pure silver, and is relatively soft and the addition of the very small amount of copper gives the metal enough strength and hardness to be worked into jewellery, decorative and household objects.
- Attributed - A cataloguing term where the item in the opinion of the cataloguers, is a of the period of the artist, craftsman or designer, and which probably in whole or part is the work of that person.
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