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ANTIQUE #SA1088307

Edwardian Silver Box With Tortoiseshell Lid By Levi & Salaman Birmingham 1906

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

A beautiful solid silver and tortoiseshell trinket box. Circular in shape, the box has a flat base, the sides taper in slightly and there is ridged detailing to the edge of the lid. The tortoiseshell lid is inlaid with exquisite silver pique decoration of displaying ribbons and bows with twining flowers stems. The interior of the box has a gilt lining and the lid pulls on and off with an easy fit.
 
 
 
Hallmarks are visible on the box for the Birmingham Assay Office with a date mark for 1906 and Lion Passant indicating sterling silver, along with the makers mark for the renowned silversmiths: Levi & Salaman.
 
An exceptionally pretty trinket box in lovely antique collector''s condition.
 
 
 
Measurements: Height: 1.9 cm Diameter: 3.5 cm Weight: 13 grams
 
Weights and measurements are approximate.
 
 
 
Please note this item can only be posted within the UK due to import restrictions on tortoiseshell in other countries.
 
 
 
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Antique SA1088307 shown on this page was made in the Edwardian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD