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Victorian Silver Heart Box Chester 1899
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Victorian Silver Heart Box Chester 1899

19th century
Sold 22 November 2025 · Aramis Antiques
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A Victorian silver heart shape box with clear hallmarks for Chester 1899 and makers mark for William Neale. Hallmarks appear on the base interior and on the side of the lid. This super quality box is made of plain smooth silver. The lid has a gadrooned edge and a vacant heart shape shield. The base sides are concave so the box is easy to hold. The interior is fully gilded, a sign of quality. The hinge and lid function perfectly. Excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Heart Box to the Victorian era.

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SA1146359
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A Victorian silver heart shape box with clear hallmarks for Chester 1899 and makers mark for William Neale. Hallmarks appear on the base interior and on the side of the lid. This super quality box is made of plain smooth silver. The lid has a gadrooned edge and a vacant heart shape shield. The base sides are concave so the box is easy to hold. The interior is fully gilded, a sign of quality. The hinge and lid function perfectly. Excellent condition.
Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Heart Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1146359
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Archive I A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Silver Heart Box Chester 1899

Archive II A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View II
Archive III A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View III
Archive IV A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View IV
Archive V A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View V
Archive VI A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View VI
Archive VII A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View VII
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Archive X A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View X
Archive XI A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View XI
Archive XII A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid. View XII
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A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid.
Victorian silver heart box Chester 1899
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A polished sterling silver heart-shaped trinket box featuring a rope-twist border and a central heart cartouche on the lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHeart shape, Rope-twist border, Cartouche
  • SizeH 4.5 cm (2 in) x W 9.5 cm (4 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

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Victorian silver boxes were produced in large quantities during the 19th century, often serving as trinket holders, pill boxes, or vanity items on dressing tables. The industrial revolution combined with traditional silversmithing techniques to produce highly detailed items, frequently stamped with provincial assay office marks such as Chester.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver, identified by a standard fineness mark of 925. Construction often involved stamping, repousse, chasing, or casting, supplemented by interior linings of velvet, silk, or satin to protect delicate items.

Authenticity is primarily verified through clear hallmarks stamped into the metal, which include a makers mark, a standard mark for sterling silver, an assay office symbol denoting the location of testing, and a date letter corresponding to the specific year of manufacture.

This piece can be placed upon a dressing table, mantelpiece, or bookshelf as a functional accent object. It works well paired with modern minimalist surfaces to provide a contrasting historical texture and reflective metallic accent.

Preservation requires regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth and occasional polishing using a specialised silver cloth to remove tarnish without abrading the surface details. Storing the item in a dry environment away from direct sunlight helps prevent accelerated oxidisation.
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