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Antique George V Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1920
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Antique George V Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1920

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 July 2026 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a lovely antique George VI hallmarked sterling silver snuff box measuring 2 1/4" (6 cms) x 1 1/2" (4 cms) x 1/2" (1.5 cms).

It opens and closes perfectly with a good strong hinge and the interior is in good condition with the original gilding.

It weighs 53 grams / 1.7 troy oz and is hallmarked for Birmingham 1920 with the silversmiths mark for Robert Chandler.

There are no inscriptions or monograms and it's in super condition with no damage .

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

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Snuff Box to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202097
Dealers Internal Reference
9825
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Description
This is a lovely antique George VI hallmarked sterling silver snuff box measuring 2 1/4" (6 cms) x 1 1/2" (4 cms) x 1/2" (1.5 cms).
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It opens and closes perfectly with a good strong hinge and the interior is in good condition with the original gilding.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid.
fig 1. Antique George V Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1920

It weighs 53 grams / 1.7 troy oz and is hallmarked for Birmingham 1920 with the silversmiths mark for Robert Chandler.

There are no inscriptions or monograms and it's in super condition with no damage .

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

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Snuff Box to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202097
Dealers Internal Ref
9825
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

Trade Associations

Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. SOLD14 JUL 26
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Archive I A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. SOLD14 JUL 26

Antique George V Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1920

Archive II A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. View II
Archive III A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. View III
Archive IV A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. View IV
Archive V A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. View V
Archive VI A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid. View VII
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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
Verified Since Jun 2013
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Location: The Uplands, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1NQ, United Kingdom
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A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid.
Antique George V Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1920
Ref: SA1202097
A rectangular antique George V sterling silver snuff box featuring engine-turned engraving and an empty circular cartouche on the hinged lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge V
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine-turned lid, Floral border, Circular cartouche, Hinged closure
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 4.5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

George V silver snuff boxes were produced during the reign of King George V from 1910 to 1936, reflecting traditional British silversmithing techniques and popular Edwardian to Art Deco design transitions.

These boxes are typically crafted from solid sterling silver, featuring hinged lids, engine-turned engraving, and interior gilding, all assembled by skilled silversmiths.

Authenticity is determined by checking for official British hallmarks, which include a standard mark for sterling silver, a town mark, a date letter corresponding to the assay year, and a makers mark.

A vintage silver box can be styled as a functional decorative accent on a mantelpiece, coffee table, or desk, adding a touch of metallic contrast and historic character to contemporary spaces.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a specialized non-abrasive silver polish and stored in a low-humidity environment to prevent excessive tarnishing and preserve the original engravings.
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