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Sterling Silver

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 December 2025 · Douglas George Antiques
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A very nice solid silver Edwardian cigarette or small cigar case. Very well made and in very good original condition, all working good and retaining some patina. Can polish if desired. Hallmarks inside to both compartments.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
0.9cm (0.35")
Declaration

Douglas George Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Cigarette Case to the Edwardian era.

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SA1180547
Description
A very nice solid silver Edwardian cigarette or small cigar case. Very well made and in very good original condition, all working good and retaining some patina. Can polish if desired. Hallmarks inside to both compartments.
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
0.9cm (0.35")
Date of Manufacture

Douglas George Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Cigarette Case to the Edwardian era.

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SA1180547
Douglas George Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2025
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A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Sterling Silver

Archive II A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface. View II
Archive III A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface. View III
Archive IV A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface. View IV
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Telephone 07850 212288
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Hove
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2025
Items For Sale 25
Items Sold 19
Douglas George Antiques
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Location: Hove, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface.
Sterling Silver
Ref: SA1180547
A flat, square sterling silver cigarette case featuring parallel engine-turned line patterns across its surface.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine turned engraving, Hinged lid, Thumbpiece catch
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 8.5 cm (3 in) x D 0.9 cm (0 in)

Sterling silver cigarette cases gained immense popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a fashionable accessory for carrying loose cigarettes, often personalised with monogramming or intricate engine turning.

These items are crafted from solid sterling silver, frequently featuring hand-engraved surface patterns such as engine turning or guilloche, alongside a secure internal spring mechanism.

Authentic pieces are identified by hallmarks stamped into the metal, which typically indicate the standard of silver, the assay office, the makers mark, and a date letter denoting the year of manufacture.

These compact objects can be displayed as decorative accents on a coffee table or a mantelpiece, adding a reflective metallic texture to modern shelf styling.

Preserve the metal by dusting gently with a soft cloth and applying a specialist silver polish only when necessary, avoiding abrasive materials that can wear down the fine engravings.
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