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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case with Butterflies 1900
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case with Butterflies 1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 January 2026 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a beautiful antique late Victorian sterling silver calling card case/aide memoire hallmarked for London 1900 with the silversmiths mark for the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co.

It measures 4" (10 cms) x 2 3/4" (7 cms) and has a lovely floral decoration with butterflies and there are no monograms or inscriptions.

Inside is lined in a brown leather in good condition with some age marks that you would expect.

This lovely card case will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity..

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Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Card Case to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1181130
Dealers Internal Reference
9816
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Description
This is a beautiful antique late Victorian sterling silver calling card case/aide memoire hallmarked for London 1900 with the silversmiths mark for the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co.
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It measures 4" (10 cms) x 2 3/4" (7 cms) and has a lovely floral decoration with butterflies and there are no monograms or inscriptions.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. An angled view of an ornate, rectangular antique sterling silver card case featuring dense repousse floral and butterfly motifs against a dark background.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case with Butterflies 1900

Inside is lined in a brown leather in good condition with some age marks that you would expect.

This lovely card case will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity..

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Card Case to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1181130
Dealers Internal Ref
9816
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Robert Bush Antiques Profile Page

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Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An angled view of an ornate, rectangular antique sterling silver card case featuring dense repousse floral and butterfly motifs against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case with Butterflies 1900

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Robert Bush Antiques

Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
Location
The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/robertbushantiques
Verified Since Jun 2013
Items For Sale 132
Items Sold 3,636
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
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Location: The Uplands, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1NQ, United Kingdom
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An angled view of an ornate, rectangular antique sterling silver card case featuring dense repousse floral and butterfly motifs against a dark background.
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case with Butterflies 1900
Ref: SA1181130
An angled view of an ornate, rectangular antique sterling silver card case featuring dense repousse floral and butterfly motifs against a dark background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse floral scrolls, Engraved butterflies, Central blank cartouche, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

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Victorian silver card cases became widely popular during the 19th century as a social necessity for the upper and middle classes during the era of formal calling card etiquette.

These items were typically crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as repousse, embossing, chasing, and engine-turning, often featuring a silk-lined interior with dividers.

Authenticity is verified by examining the hallmarks for the standard sterling silver mark, the city assay office mark, the date letter, and the silversmiths punch, alongside characteristic period wear and construction.

Such pieces can be displayed on a mantelpiece, inside a glass-fronted cabinet, or styled on a coffee table as a small decorative object of curiosity.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly with a non-abrasive silver cloth to preserve the natural patina and stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment away from direct sunlight.
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