The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1900s.
It has a small later inscription along one edge, easy to remove. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. All the filigree work is complete and it clicks shut. It measures approx. 3.25 inches (8.2cm) across by 2.25 inches (6cm) wide by 0.75 inch (1.9cm) tall and weighs 88 grams. A very nice quality rare piece.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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