A Wonderful Large Chester Silver Powder Box

Name: A Wonderful Large Chester Silver Powder Box
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1045882
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Andrew Cox Antiques

Description

An interesting and unusual piece of collectable Chester silver. This wonderful example is a large box for makeup powder. The circular body is beautifully decorated with engraved swags and bows to the lid, along with an urn containing flowers and script initials to the central cartouche. The pull off lid opens to reveal a gilt interior and the box retains part of the original powder packaging with instructions on use and the benefits of using the product. A delightful and usable example, with alternative uses. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK.

£18.00 Europe.

£24.00 Outside Europe.

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or holes. One or two very minor ripples and light wear to the interior gilding, commensurate with age and use.

Date :- Chester 1920.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable to body, part marks to lid rubbed.

Maker :- James Deakin & Sons.

Diameter :- 10 cms.

Height :- 2.5 cms.

Physical Dimensions

Height

2.5cm (0.98")

Width

10cm (3.94")

Depth

10cm (3.94")

Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1045882

Dealers Internal Reference

ACA1872

Dealers Notes

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Description

An interesting and unusual piece of collectable Chester silver. This wonderful example is a large box for makeup powder.

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The circular body is beautifully decorated with engraved swags and bows to the lid, along with an urn containing flowers and script initials to the central cartouche.

Andrew Cox Antiques

The pull off lid opens to reveal a gilt interior and the box retains part of the original powder packaging with instructions on use and the benefits of using the product. A delightful and usable example, with alternative uses. Dimensions below.