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Beautiful Victorian Solid Sterling Silver Diamond Shape Box 1891 Antique
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Beautiful Victorian Solid Sterling Silver Diamond Shape Box 1891 Antique

19th century
Sold 14 April 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful English Victorian antique solid sterling silver box. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1891 with the maker being Deakin & Francis. It has been beautifully made being of diamond form and embossed with scrolls and a face. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures approx. 2.5 inches (6.5cm) across by 2 inches (5.1cm) wide by 1 inch (2.6cm) tall and weighs 28 grams. A beautiful piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Trinket Box to the Victorian era.

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SA1206979
Dealers Internal Reference
37047
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A beautiful English Victorian antique solid sterling silver box. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1891 with the maker being Deakin & Francis. It has been beautifully made being of diamond form and embossed with scrolls and a face. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures approx. 2.5 inches (6.5cm) across by 2 inches (5.1cm) wide by 1 inch (2.6cm) tall and weighs 28 grams. A beautiful piece.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Trinket Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1206979
Dealers Internal Ref
37047
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Items For Sale 143
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Location: West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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An ornate diamond-shaped Victorian sterling silver box featuring embossed scrollwork and floral motifs.
BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN SOLID STERLING SILVER DIAMOND SHAPE BOX 1891 ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1206979
An ornate diamond-shaped Victorian sterling silver box featuring embossed scrollwork and floral motifs.
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  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse scrollwork, Floral embossing, Diamond shape, Scalloped edges

Preservation involves storing silver in a dry environment, avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners, and using specialised silver cloths occasionally to maintain the natural oxidisation in recessed areas.

Placed on a dressing table, coffee table, or mantelpiece, an antique silver box introduces reflective metallic texture and historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks stamped into the metal, which typically include a standard mark for sterling silver, a city assay mark, a date letter, and a makers mark.

These pieces are crafted from solid sterling silver, often utilising techniques such as repousse, chasing, and embossed stamping to create high-relief surface decoration.

Victorian sterling silver boxes reflect the ornate craftsmanship and domestic wealth of the late 19th century, frequently used for holding stamps, pins, or small personal items.
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