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Edwardian Silver Heart Shaped Pill Box Birmingham 1903
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Edwardian Silver Heart Shaped Pill Box Birmingham 1903

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 February 2025 · Woodbridge Antiques
This “Edwardian Silver Heart Shaped Pill Box Birmingham 1903” found a buyer.

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Description

Edwardian silver heart shaped pill box in smooth polished silver. It hinges to one side and opens and closes smoothly with a good fitting lid. The interior has a warm gilt finish.

Hallmarked inside the base and the lid as sterling silver, Birmingham 1903 with the makers mark of Adie and Lovekin Ltd.

Condition: in very good antique condition with just some fine surface wear, commensurate with age.

 

A lovely romantic gift for someone you love.

 

Measurements: Height 2.2 cm Width 2.8 cm Depth 1cm Weight 7.76 grams

All measurements are approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Woodbridge Antiques has dated this Silver Heart Pill Box to the Edwardian era.

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SA1082909
Dealers Internal Reference
41014
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Edwardian silver heart shaped pill box in smooth polished silver. It hinges to one side and opens and closes smoothly with a good fitting lid. The interior has a warm gilt finish.
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Hallmarked inside the base and the lid as sterling silver, Birmingham 1903 with the makers mark of Adie and Lovekin Ltd.
Woodbridge Antiques
fig 1. A small Edwardian sterling silver heart-shaped pill box with a smooth polished surface and a side hinge.
fig 1. Edwardian Silver Heart Shaped Pill Box Birmingham 1903

Condition: in very good antique condition with just some fine surface wear, commensurate with age.

 

A lovely romantic gift for someone you love.

 

Measurements: Height 2.2 cm Width 2.8 cm Depth 1cm Weight 7.76 grams

All measurements are approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Woodbridge Antiques has dated this Silver Heart Pill Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1082909
Dealers Internal Ref
41014
Woodbridge Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2014

Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories

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A small Edwardian sterling silver heart-shaped pill box with a smooth polished surface and a side hinge.
Edwardian silver heart shaped pill box Birmingham 1903
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A small Edwardian sterling silver heart-shaped pill box with a smooth polished surface and a side hinge.
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  • ObjectTrinket Box
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHeart shape, Hinged lid, Plain polished surface

Edwardian silver pill boxes were produced during the reign of King Edward VII between 1901 and 1910, a period known for refined craftsmanship, elegant ornamentation, and the extensive production of small luxury silver accessories for personal use.

These items were typically crafted from sterling silver using stamping, casting, and hand-finishing techniques, often featuring integrated hinges, secure clasp closures, and occasionally gilt interiors.

Authenticity is determined by examining British hallmarks stamped on the metal, which typically include a makers mark, the standard mark for sterling silver, a town mark such as the anchor for Birmingham, and a date letter corresponding to the assay year.

Such decorative objects can be styled by placing them on a bedside table, dressing table tray, or mantelpiece as a refined accent piece that adds historic character and metallic texture to contemporary spaces.

Preservation involves storing pieces in dry environments away from direct sunlight and cleaning them infrequently with a soft microfibre cloth and specialized silver polish to maintain the metal without stripping desirable patination.
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