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Beautifil Eastern Solid Silver Cigarette Case C1920-40 Bird Antique 164g
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Beautifil Eastern Solid Silver Cigarette Case C1920-40 Bird Antique 164g

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 October 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Beautifil Eastern Solid Silver Cigarette Case C1920-40 Bird Antique 164g” found a buyer.

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A beautiful solid silver Eastern cigarette case. It is hallmarked with Eastern silver marks and tests as 840 grade silver. I would date it to c1920-1940. It has been beautifully hand made being engraved and chased with birds. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, a single tiny mark see final photo. It is sprung so automatically closes. It measures over 4.25 inches (10.6cm) long by 3.25 inches (8cm) wide and weighs 164 grams. A superbly designed beautiful example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Cigarette Case to the 1920s.

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SA1098962
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30322
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A beautiful solid silver Eastern cigarette case. It is hallmarked with Eastern silver marks and tests as 840 grade silver. I would date it to c1920-1940. It has been beautifully hand made being engraved and chased with birds.
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It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, a single tiny mark see final photo.
The Silver Squirrel

It is sprung so automatically closes. It measures over 4.25 inches (10.6cm) long by 3.25 inches (8cm) wide and weighs 164 grams. A superbly designed beautiful example.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Cigarette Case to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1098962
Dealers Internal Ref
30322
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An intricately engraved solid silver antique cigarette case featuring detailed floral and avian motifs in a central medallion design. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An intricately engraved solid silver antique cigarette case featuring detailed floral and avian motifs in a central medallion design. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Beautifil Eastern Solid Silver Cigarette Case C1920-40 Bird Antique 164g

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Verified Since Jun 2021
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Items Sold 2,800
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An intricately engraved solid silver antique cigarette case featuring detailed floral and avian motifs in a central medallion design.
BEAUTIFIL EASTERN SOLID SILVER CIGARETTE CASE c1920-40 BIRD ANTIQUE 164g
Ref: SA1098962
An intricately engraved solid silver antique cigarette case featuring detailed floral and avian motifs in a central medallion design.
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  • ObjectCigarette Cases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleOrientalist
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsChased floral borders, Central engraved medallion, Avian motifs

Eastern silver work from the 1920s to 1940s frequently features intricate hand-chased or repousse decoration, often incorporating traditional floral, geometric, or avian motifs executed by skilled local artisans.

These items are typically crafted from high-grade solid silver, shaped via sheet metal fabrication, and embellished using manual hammering, chasing, and engraving techniques to create textured relief patterns.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the weight, construction quality, manual tool marks indicative of hand-crafting, and any regional hallmarks or makers marks stamped into the metal.

An antique silver case can be displayed as a decorative accent on a coffee table, bookshelf, or desk, adding metallic texture and historical interest to a curated interior scheme.

Preservation involves storing the silver in a dry, temperature-controlled environment and cleaning it infrequently with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh abrasive polishes that can wear away fine engraving.
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