0
4,720  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA1091018
FOR SALE
£265
Email Buy
Save
Antique Silver Trinket Box Hallmarked Birmingham 1919 Henry Williamson Ltd
Woodbridge Antiques
for sale €310     $337
£265
Woodbridge Antiques

Woodbridge Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Oct 2014
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Relevant Links
Id #SA1091018
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique Silver Trinket Box Hallmarked Birmingham 1919 Henry Williamson Ltd

1900 - 1920
Description

An elegantly proportioned solid silver trinket box. The body is a plain polished silver and stands on four plain feet. The lid is decorated with a striped engine turned pattern and has a vacant oval cartouche in the centre. It opens and closes perfectly and when opened reveals a beige velvet interior.

Clear hallmarks are visible on the underneath for the Birmingham Assay office with a date mark for 1919 and Lion Passant indicating sterling silver. The maker's mark is also visible for the silver maker: Henry Williamson Ltd, with partial marks visible on the lip of the lid.

 

A very lovely trinket box, in great condition and nicely sized, sturdy on it's feet. The are a couple of very small shallow impressions to one end of the box, and one on the lid, only visible in certain lights. Mentioned only for absolute accuracy.

 

Hallmarks: Birmingham 1919 by Henry Williamson Ltd.

Measurements: Height: 4cm Width at widest part: 8.7 cm Depth: 5.8 cm Weight 112 grams.

Weights and measurements are approximate.

Declaration

Woodbridge Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Trinket Box to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1091018
Dealers Internal Reference
41090
Dealers Notes

 

-------------------------------------

HOW TO PURCHASE

Please call 01394 387210 if you wish to talk to us and you can pay by card over the phone.

Click to buy using the 'Purchase Antique' button and pay online with your card details.

Buy now with Paypal – please click BUY NOW WITH PAYPAL button at the bottom of the item page.

You can also visit our website where we have a wider range of items and there is the option to pay online at www.woodbridgeantiques.co.uk.

UK DELIVERY

 

We offer free delivery to mainland UK addresses, your parcel will be sent by Royal Mail using a tracked and signed for service.

We aim to dispatch parcels swiftly, usually within 2 working days. Your tracking details will be emailed to you once your parcel has been sent.

 

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY

 

Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Sometimes we use antique boxes in photographs, these are for display purposes unless stated otherwise. However, all purchases will be carefully wrapped & well presented with a new box provided where suitable. Please let us know if you have any special requirements that we can help you with.

 

If you have any questions or would like more details about a piece, the best way to contact us is by email or call us on 01394 387210.

For our full terms and conditions and our privacy policy please visit our website www.woodbridgeantiques.co.uk

 

Description
An elegantly proportioned solid silver trinket box. The body is a plain polished silver and stands on four plain feet.
“
The lid is decorated with a striped engine turned pattern and has a vacant oval cartouche in the centre.
Woodbridge Antiques

It opens and closes perfectly and when opened reveals a beige velvet interior.

fig 1. A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet.
fig 1. Antique Silver Trinket Box Hallmarked Birmingham 1919 Henry Williamson Ltd

Clear hallmarks are visible on the underneath for the Birmingham Assay office with a date mark for 1919 and Lion Passant indicating sterling silver. The maker's mark is also visible for the silver maker: Henry Williamson Ltd, with partial marks visible on the lip of the lid.

fig 2. A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet.
fig 2. Antique Silver Trinket Box Hallmarked Birmingham 1919 Henry Williamson Ltd

 

A very lovely trinket box, in great condition and nicely sized, sturdy on it's feet. The are a couple of very small shallow impressions to one end of the box, and one on the lid, only visible in certain lights. Mentioned only for absolute accuracy.

 

Hallmarks: Birmingham 1919 by Henry Williamson Ltd.

Measurements: Height: 4cm Width at widest part: 8.7 cm Depth: 5.8 cm Weight 112 grams.

Weights and measurements are approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Woodbridge Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Trinket Box to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1091018
Dealers Internal Ref
41090
Woodbridge Antiques
Woodbridge Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2014

Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Woodbridge Antiques Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet.
1 / 6
Archive I A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet.

Antique silver trinket box hallmarked Birmingham 1919 Henry Williamson Ltd

Archive II A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet. View II
Archive III A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet. View III
Archive IV A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet. View IV
Archive V A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet. View V
Archive VI A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet. View VI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Woodbridge Antiques

Woodbridge Antiques
Telephone 01394 387 210
Location
Westerfield Business Centre
Main Road
Westerfield
Suffolk
IP6 9AB
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/woodbridge
Verified Since Oct 2014
Items For Sale 49
Items Sold 1,909
Woodbridge Antiques
Woodbridge Antiques
Verified Since Oct 2014
View Dealer Info
Location: Westerfield Business Centre, Main Road, Westerfield, Suffolk, IP6 9AB, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/woodbridge
Verified
Oct 2014
For Sale
49
Sold
1,909
A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet.
Antique silver trinket box hallmarked Birmingham 1919 Henry Williamson Ltd
Ref: SA1091018
A circular sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned striped lid and raised on four small cabriole feet.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

Early 20th-century silver dressing table boxes, particularly from the Edwardian and early George V eras, often feature engine-turned geometric engraving, delicate cabriole feet, and plush fabric linings to store small jewellery pieces.

These boxes were constructed from sterling silver, hallmarked at official assay offices to confirm metal purity, and were frequently fitted with velvet or silk linings alongside steel hinge pins for structural integrity.

Authenticity is verified by checking official British assay office hallmarks, including the lion passant for sterling silver, the specific town mark, the date letter corresponding to 1919, and the makers mark initials.

Place the box on a bedroom dressing table, bedside table, or vanity tray to hold daily jewellery while adding tailored metallic highlights to contemporary room schemes.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and applying specialized silver polish sparingly, ensuring liquid does not seep into the hinge mechanism or internal linings.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories