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Edwardian Silver Gilt Cigarette Case with Lion Crest Boardman Glossop & Co 1904
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Edwardian Silver Gilt Cigarette Case with Lion Crest Boardman Glossop & Co 1904

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 November 2025 · Queens Antiques and Collectables
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Description

A stunning quality Sterling Silver Gilt Edwardian Cigarette Case hallmarked for Birmingham 1904 by makers Boardman, Glossop & Co.

Beautifully engraved on both sides with a Lion holding Wheat Family crest to the front cartouche.

It opens somewhat like a handbag or purse, lifting the hinged top the front unfolds to reveal a 2 part gilded interior. Closes very well and nicely designed.

Measuring 8.5 cm x 7 cm and weighs 78 grams.

A very nice item indeed.

Condition: very light wear to high points, a few dings and scratches, sprung hinge working, gilding bright, a few marks internally, hallmarks rubbed but legible.

Usual signs of wear commensurate of age and use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Queens Antiques and Collectables has dated this Edwardian Silver Cigarette Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176916
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Description
A stunning quality Sterling Silver Gilt Edwardian Cigarette Case hallmarked for Birmingham 1904 by makers Boardman, Glossop & Co.

Beautifully engraved on both sides with a Lion holding Wheat Family crest to the front cartouche.

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It opens somewhat like a handbag or purse, lifting the hinged top the front unfolds to reveal a 2 part gilded interior.
Queens Antiques and Collectables

Closes very well and nicely designed.

fig 1. An Edwardian silver gilt cigarette case featuring ornate scroll engraving and a central lion crest.
fig 1. Edwardian Silver Gilt Cigarette Case with Lion Crest Boardman Glossop & Co 1904

Measuring 8.5 cm x 7 cm and weighs 78 grams.

A very nice item indeed.

Condition: very light wear to high points, a few dings and scratches, sprung hinge working, gilding bright, a few marks internally, hallmarks rubbed but legible.

Usual signs of wear commensurate of age and use.

Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Queens Antiques and Collectables has dated this Edwardian Silver Cigarette Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176916
Queens Antiques and Collectables
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

Specialising in georgian & later high quality silver pieces.

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Archive I An Edwardian silver gilt cigarette case featuring ornate scroll engraving and a central lion crest. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Silver Gilt Cigarette Case with Lion Crest Boardman Glossop & Co 1904

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Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian silver gilt cigarette case featuring ornate scroll engraving and a central lion crest.
Edwardian Silver Gilt Cigarette Case with Lion Crest Boardman Glossop & Co 1904
Ref: SA1176916
An Edwardian silver gilt cigarette case featuring ornate scroll engraving and a central lion crest.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCigarette Cases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Gold Wash
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll engraving, Crest engraving, Gilt interior
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 7 cm (3 in)

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Edwardian silver objects typically feature refined craftsmanship, ornate scrollwork, and a synthesis of historical revival motifs influenced by the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, often featuring a partial gold wash (known as silver gilt or vermeil) on the interior, and decorated using hand-engraving and repousse techniques.

Authenticity is verified by examining official British hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, standard of silver, makers mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

Such decorative objects can be displayed on a mantelpiece, coffee table, or within a cabinet of curiosities as a sophisticated accent piece that highlights historical metalwork.

Care involves gentle dusting with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical silver dips that can strip the delicate gold wash, and storing the item in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment.
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