Fabulous antique Victorian silver-plated folding biscuit box with a shell shaped body sitting in an intricately cast frame with bird decoration to the carrying handle. The biscuit box has its original pierced dividers which fold up to reveal the two storage compartments. The mechanism is in full working order – circa 1880.
Measurements:
Height: 10 1/4'' (approx. 26cm)
Width: 7 7/8'' (approx. 20cm)
Length (closed): 5 1/2'' (approx. 14cm)
Length (open): 12 5/8'' (approx. 32cm)
Total weight: 1450g
In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography.
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Internal Reference: 50669
Antique Number: SA1089959
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 26cm (10.2inches)
Width is 20cm (7.9inches)
Depth is 14cm (5.5inches)
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