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Large Heavy 126g English Solid Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box 1923 Antique
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Large Heavy 126g English Solid Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box 1923 Antique

1900 - 1920
Sold 18 August 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful English antique solid sterling silver table box. It is hallmarked for London 1923 with the makers mark being HL. It has been superbly made being engine turned and has a vacant cartouche. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean. It measures approx. 3.25 inches (8cm) across by 2.25 inches (5.6cm) wide by 0.75 inch (1.9cm) tall and weighs 126 grams. A very well made piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Snuff Box to the 1920s.

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33560
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A beautiful English antique solid sterling silver table box. It is hallmarked for London 1923 with the makers mark being HL. It has been superbly made being engine turned and has a vacant cartouche. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean. It measures approx. 3.25 inches (8cm) across by 2.25 inches (5.6cm) wide by 0.75 inch (1.9cm) tall and weighs 126 grams. A very well made piece.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Snuff Box to the 1920s.

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SA1085030
Dealers Internal Ref
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A rectangular antique silver snuff box featuring an engine-turned geometric pattern and a central blank heraldic cartouche.
LARGE HEAVY 126g ENGLISH SOLID STERLING SILVER TABLE SNUFF BOX 1923 ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1085030
A rectangular antique silver snuff box featuring an engine-turned geometric pattern and a central blank heraldic cartouche.
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  • ObjectSnuff Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine-turned pattern, Heraldic cartouche, Reeded edges

Snuff boxes gained popularity in Europe during the 17th century as the consumption of powdered tobacco became a fashionable habit among the elite, leading to the creation of highly ornate containers crafted from precious metals.

These boxes were traditionally crafted from solid sterling silver, often featuring hand-engraved details such as engine turning, repousse, or chasing, alongside gilded interiors to protect the metal from the acidic properties of tobacco.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear hallmarks stamped on the metal, which typically indicate the makers mark, standard mark for sterling silver, assay office city, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

An antique silver box can be styled as a focal point on a coffee table, desk, or mantelpiece, adding a layer of historical texture and metallic sheen to contemporary decor schemes.

Silver should be cleaned infrequently using a non-abrasive silver cloth to maintain its patina, stored in low-humidity environments, and kept away from rubber or direct sunlight to prevent tarnishing.
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