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Sampson Mordan Sterling Silver Enamel Hand Painted Golf Cigarette Case 1933
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Sampson Mordan Sterling Silver Enamel Hand Painted Golf Cigarette Case 1933

1920 - 1940
Description

A stunningly beautiful and rare solid sterling silver and enamel cigarette case. It is hallmarked for London 1933 with the maker being Sampson Mordan. It has been beautifully made having a hand painted golfing scene to its front, engine turning to the reverse and a gilded interior. It is in outstanding condition being free from dings, splits and repairs, the enamel is perfect. It measures approx. 3.25 inches (8.4cm) by 3 inches (7.4cm) wide and weighs 96 grams. A beautifully designed rare piece about as good as it gets.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Enamel Cigarette Case to the 1930s.

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SA1198820
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36511
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A stunningly beautiful and rare solid sterling silver and enamel cigarette case. It is hallmarked for London 1933 with the maker being Sampson Mordan.
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It has been beautifully made having a hand painted golfing scene to its front, engine turning to the reverse and a gilded interior.
The Silver Squirrel

It is in outstanding condition being free from dings, splits and repairs, the enamel is perfect. It measures approx. 3.25 inches (8.4cm) by 3 inches (7.4cm) wide and weighs 96 grams. A beautifully designed rare piece about as good as it gets.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Enamel Cigarette Case to the 1930s.

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SA1198820
Dealers Internal Ref
36511
The Silver Squirrel
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A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course.
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Archive I A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course.

SAMPSON MORDAN STERLING SILVER ENAMEL HAND PAINTED GOLF CIGARETTE CASE 1933

Archive II A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View II
Archive III A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View III
Archive IV A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View IV
Archive V A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View V
Archive VI A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View VI
Archive VII A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View VII
Archive VIII A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View VIII
Archive IX A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View IX
Archive X A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View X
Archive XI A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course. View XI
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A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course.
SAMPSON MORDAN STERLING SILVER ENAMEL HAND PAINTED GOLF CIGARETTE CASE 1933
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A square sterling silver cigarette case featuring a hand-painted enamel panel depicting a golfer on a green golf course.
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Pictorial enamel cigarette cases gained significant popularity during the early 20th century, particularly in the 1920s and 1930s. Silversmiths applied detailed, hand-painted vitreous enamel scenes onto sterling silver cases, frequently depicting sporting themes such as golfing, hunting, or motoring.

These items are constructed from hallmarked sterling silver, often featuring engine-turned geometric borders or backs. The decorative front panel is produced using vitreous enamel, where powdered glass is fused onto metal at high temperatures and hand-painted prior to final firing.

Authentic English pieces feature full silver hallmarks, including the makers mark, lion passant for sterling silver, assay office mark, and date letter. Genuine enamel work exhibits smooth surfaces without modern resin fills and is integrated into precise silver mounting.

A decorative silver pocket case functions well as an accent piece placed on an office desk, a marble tray, or inside a glass display cabinet. It can be paired with modern leather desk accessories or displayed alongside contemporary art books.

Clean the silver using a soft microfibre cloth designed for precious metals, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage enamel. Store the piece away from direct sunlight, impact hazards, and moisture to prevent chipping or tarnishing.
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