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Beautiful Solid Sterling Silver Enamel Horse Box C1910 Hunting Racing
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Beautiful Solid Sterling Silver Enamel Horse Box C1910 Hunting Racing

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 December 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful solid sterling silver gilt and enamel box. It is hallmarked 935 standard. I would date it to c1910 possibly Scandinavian. It has been beautifully made being hand painted with a horse. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures approx. 1.25 inches (3.2cm) across by 0.5 inch (1.2m) tall and weighs 14 grams. A superbly made very high-quality piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Enamel Horse Box to the 1910s.

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A beautiful solid sterling silver gilt and enamel box. It is hallmarked 935 standard. I would date it to c1910 possibly Scandinavian. It has been beautifully made being hand painted with a horse. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures approx. 1.25 inches (3.2cm) across by 0.5 inch (1.2m) tall and weighs 14 grams. A superbly made very high-quality piece.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Enamel Horse Box to the 1910s.

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A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Beautiful Solid Sterling Silver Enamel Horse Box C1910 Hunting Racing

Archive II A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. View II
Archive III A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. View III
Archive IV A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. View IV
Archive V A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. View V
Archive VI A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. View VI
Archive VII A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides. View VII
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A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides.
BEAUTIFUL SOLID STERLING SILVER ENAMEL HORSE BOX c1910 HUNTING RACING
Ref: SA1050479
A small round sterling silver trinket box featuring a hand-painted enamel horse head on the lid and engine-turned texturing along the sides.
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  • ObjectTrinket Box
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Enamel
  • ColourSilver and Brown
  • MotifsHorse head portrait, Engine-turned texturing, Guilloche background

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Enamel horse boxes, often produced as pill or trinket boxes, gained significant popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflecting a strong cultural fascination with equestrian sports, hunting, and racing.

These pieces are typically crafted from sterling silver featuring guilloche or painted enamel lids, often combined with engine-turned texturing on the body to enhance grip and decorative appeal.

Authentic items feature period-appropriate hallmarks indicating metal purity and makers marks, alongside hand-applied enamel work that displays natural ageing, fine brushwork, and traditional hand-chased detailing rather than modern printing.

Such decorative objects work well as focal points on small occasional surfaces, adding a touch of classic equestrian heritage to a curated tablescape or shelf display.

Preservation involves storing pieces in a temperature-controlled environment away from direct sunlight to prevent enamel fading, and cleaning the silver sparingly with a soft microfibre cloth while avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage the enamel.
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