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Rare Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Shaving Set 1899 Antique Cased
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Rare Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Shaving Set 1899 Antique Cased

19th century
Sold 22 May 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
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A rare English Victorian antique solid sterling silver travelling shaving set. They are hallmarked for Birmingham 1899 with the maker being Hilliard & Thomason. They have been superbly designed and have been engraved with entwined initials. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. The brush measure approx. 3.5 inches (8.8cm) long with the brush inside by over 1.25 inches (3.6cm) across and 6 inches (15.2cm) long with the brush attached and the soap box 3.25 inches (7.8cm) long by 1.25 inches (3.2cm) across and combined they weigh 102 grams excluding the case.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Shaving Set to the Victorian era.

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A rare English Victorian antique solid sterling silver travelling shaving set. They are hallmarked for Birmingham 1899 with the maker being Hilliard & Thomason. They have been superbly designed and have been engraved with entwined initials. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. The brush measure approx. 3.5 inches (8.8cm) long with the brush inside by over 1.25 inches (3.6cm) across and 6 inches (15.2cm) long with the brush attached and the soap box 3.25 inches (7.8cm) long by 1.25 inches (3.2cm) across and combined they weigh 102 grams excluding the case.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Shaving Set to the Victorian era.

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Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Victorian Sterling Silver Travelling Shaving Set 1899 Antique Cased

Archive II Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet. View II
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Archive IV Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet. View IV
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Archive XVI Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet. View XVI
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Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet.
RARE VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER TRAVELLING SHAVING SET 1899 ANTIQUE CASED
Ref: SA1143125
Two polished sterling silver travelling containers rest inside a hinged presentation case lined with blue velvet.
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  • ObjectVanity and Grooming Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Velvet, Wood
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved Monogram, Domed Lids, Fitted Velvet Lining

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Victorian silver items from the late 19th century typically feature ornate craftsmanship, heavy gauge sterling silver, and detailed monogramming or repousse work reflecting the periods emphasis on personal grooming and travel luxury.

These sets were primarily constructed from solid sterling silver, often housing components with boar bristle or badger hair, fitted inside custom leather or velvet-lined wooden presentation cases.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarks stamped directly onto the silver, which include the makers mark, the sterling standard mark (such as a lion passant), the assay office town mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

Displaying cased antique grooming items inside glass-fronted cabinets or on a dressing table introduces tactile historical interest and polished metallic accents to modern spaces.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a non-abrasive silver cloth and specialist polish to avoid wearing down hallmarks or engraved details, and stored in a low-humidity environment to prevent tarnishing.
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