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Georgian Silver Patch Box
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Georgian Silver Patch Box

18th century
Sold 19 October 2025 · Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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A georgian silver patch box of circular form. Decorated to the top and around the edges. Marked to both the lid and the base for Sam Pemberton circa 1800

Diameter 2.5

Height 1.8 cm

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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Georgian Silver Patch Box to the Georgian era.

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A georgian silver patch box of circular form. Decorated to the top and around the edges. Marked to both the lid and the base for Sam Pemberton circa 1800

Diameter 2.5

Height 1.8 cm

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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Georgian Silver Patch Box to the Georgian era.

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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Silver Patch Box

Archive II A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid. View II
Archive III A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid. View III
Archive IV A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid. View IV
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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Telephone 07710 931929
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Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/digbyantiqueswiltshire
Verified Since Dec 2020
Items For Sale 142
Items Sold 917
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid.
Georgian silver patch box
Ref: SA1166990
A small round Georgian silver patch box featuring geometric hand-engraved patterns on the lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand engraving, Geometric border, Circular form

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A patch box is a small container historically used in the 18th and early 19th centuries to hold small pieces of silk, velvet, or paper that were applied to the face to cover blemishes or display fashion statements.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling or coin silver, often featuring hand-engraved lids, chased ornamentation, and occasionally integrated mirrors on the interior.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate hallmarks, hand-cut engravings rather than modern machine tooling, and natural oxidisation consistent with age and use.

Placing this piece on a dressing table, mantlepiece, or within a glass display cabinet allows it to function as a focal point of historical interest while maintaining a clean, curated aesthetic.

Preservation involves gentle dusting with a soft cloth and avoiding harsh chemical silver polishes that can wear away historic engravings and remove valued patination.
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