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A Handsome Victorian Silver 4 Finger Cigar Case
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A Handsome Victorian Silver 4 Finger Cigar Case

19th century
Sold 19 December 2025 · Andrew Cox Antiques
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Description

A fine example of a Victorian silver cigar case. This superb quality piece is of four finger or tube form. The handsome body is plain and free from engravings or initials to both sides. There is a push button clasp to one side and the case hinges open to reveal a richly gilded interior, complete with the original securing straps intact. The gauge of silver is excellent and the case would make a wonderful gift or purchase for oneself. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable, marked to both sides.

Date :- London 1891.

Maker :- Charles Boyton (II)

Length :- 11.7 cms.

Width :- 7.8 cms.

Depth :- 2.1 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11.7cm (4.61")
Width
7.8cm (3.07")
Depth
2.1cm (0.83")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Cigar Case to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1172499
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2190
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Description
A fine example of a Victorian silver cigar case. This superb quality piece is of four finger or tube form. The handsome body is plain and free from engravings or initials to both sides.
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There is a push button clasp to one side and the case hinges open to reveal a richly gilded interior, complete with the original securing straps intact.
Andrew Cox Antiques

The gauge of silver is excellent and the case would make a wonderful gift or purchase for oneself. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A close-up studio shot of a contoured Victorian sterling silver four-finger cigar case resting on a neutral grey surface.
fig 1. A Handsome Victorian Silver 4 Finger Cigar Case

Postage and packing :- £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable, marked to both sides.

Date :- London 1891.

Maker :- Charles Boyton (II)

Length :- 11.7 cms.

Width :- 7.8 cms.

Depth :- 2.1 cms.

Height
11.7cm (4.61")
Width
7.8cm (3.07")
Depth
2.1cm (0.83")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Cigar Case to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1172499
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2190
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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Archive I A close-up studio shot of a contoured Victorian sterling silver four-finger cigar case resting on a neutral grey surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Handsome Victorian Silver 4 Finger Cigar Case

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Verified Since Jun 2016
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A close-up studio shot of a contoured Victorian sterling silver four-finger cigar case resting on a neutral grey surface.
A handsome Victorian silver 4 finger cigar case
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A close-up studio shot of a contoured Victorian sterling silver four-finger cigar case resting on a neutral grey surface.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCigar Case
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsContoured finger design, Hinged lid, Push-button clasp
  • SizeH 11.7 cm (5 in) x W 7.8 cm (3 in) x D 2.1 cm (1 in)

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During the Victorian era, the rise of the middle class and changes in tax laws led to a boom in cigar consumption, necessitating portable storage solutions like silver cases to protect delicate tobacco products in pockets.

These cases were typically manufactured using sterling silver, often featuring interior gold gilding to prevent the corrosion of the metal from tobacco oils, alongside leather or wooden linings.

Authenticity is determined by examining British hallmarks stamped on the metal, which include a makers mark, standard mark indicating silver purity, city assay office mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

These compact items function well as decorative objects on a coffee table, desk, or inside a glass-fronted cabinet alongside other small metal collectables.

Silver items should be cleaned sparingly using a specialist non-abrasive silver cloth to remove tarnish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage the underlying metal and historical patina.
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