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Edwardian Sterling Silver Match Box
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Edwardian Sterling Silver Match Box

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 November 2025 · Piers Rankin Antique Silver
This “Edwardian Sterling Silver Match Box” found a buyer.

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Description

A very smart looking Edwardian sterling silver match box. Rectangular form with a plain hinged lid engraved with a family crest. Wood lined interior, plain body with an applied steel striker on the back of the box. Very good original condition without any dents.

Date: 1910

Maker: Goldsmith & Silversmiths, London.

Weight: 204g including loaded base

Physical Dimensions
Height
3.8cm (1.50")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Edwardian Sterling Silver Matchbox to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1171683
Dealers Internal Reference
SBOX-P70585
Dealers Notes

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Description
A very smart looking Edwardian sterling silver match box. Rectangular form with a plain hinged lid engraved with a family crest. Wood lined interior, plain body with an applied steel striker on the back of the box. Very good original condition without any dents.

Date: 1910

Maker: Goldsmith & Silversmiths, London.

Weight: 204g including loaded base

Height
3.8cm (1.50")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Edwardian Sterling Silver Matchbox to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171683
Dealers Internal Ref
SBOX-P70585
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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Archive I A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver matchbox with an engraved crest on the hinged lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Sterling Silver Match Box

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Telephone 07850 329370
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c/o Tudor House
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2017
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 1,681
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Verified Since Jan 2017
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Location: c/o Tudor House, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, United Kingdom
Verified
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A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver matchbox with an engraved crest on the hinged lid.
Edwardian Sterling Silver Match Box
Ref: SA1171683
A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver matchbox with an engraved crest on the hinged lid.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved crest, Hinged lid, Striker base
  • SizeH 3.8 cm (1 in) x W 9.5 cm (4 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Edwardian silver reflects the elegance and opulence of the period between 1901 and 1910, often incorporating neoclassical motifs, lighter scrolling foliage, and refined proportions compared to heavy Victorian pieces.

These items are crafted from solid sterling silver, denoted by the standard 925 fineness, and typically feature British hallmarks indicating the assay office, makers mark, and date letter.

Authenticity is verified through clear legible hallmarks, correct typography of makers marks, traditional manufacturing techniques such as hand engraving, and natural oxidisation consistent with age.

An antique silver box can be placed upon a coffee table or desk as a refined decorative accent, adding metallic contrast and historical texture to contemporary spaces.

Preserve antique silver by storing it in a low-humidity environment, avoiding abrasive cleaners, and occasionally using a specialized microfibre cloth with a mild silver polish to maintain the finish.
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