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Stunning Indian Solid Silver Moss Agate Box C1920 Antique 78g
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Stunning Indian Solid Silver Moss Agate Box C1920 Antique 78g

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 May 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful hand made Indian solid silver and moss agate box. It is unmarked but tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1920. It has been superbly designed being hand made and is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, no chips or cracks to the agate. It measures over 1.5 inches (4.2cm) square by almost 1.5 inches (3.6cm) tall and weighs 78 grams. A stunning example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Moss Agate Box to the 1920s.

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A beautiful hand made Indian solid silver and moss agate box. It is unmarked but tests as high grade silver. I would date it to c1920.
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It has been superbly designed being hand made and is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, no chips or cracks to the agate.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures over 1.5 inches (4.2cm) square by almost 1.5 inches (3.6cm) tall and weighs 78 grams. A stunning example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Moss Agate Box to the 1920s.

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Archive I An open antique silver box inset with polished green moss agate panels on a white surface. SOLD16 MAY 26

Stunning Indian Solid Silver Moss Agate Box C1920 Antique 78g

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An open antique silver box inset with polished green moss agate panels on a white surface.
STUNNING INDIAN SOLID SILVER MOSS AGATE BOX c1920 ANTIQUE 78g
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An open antique silver box inset with polished green moss agate panels on a white surface.
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  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleColonial Revival
  • MaterialSilver, Moss Agate
  • ColourSilver and Green
  • MotifsHinged lid, Hardstone inlay, Bezel setting

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Early 20th-century Anglo-Indian silverwork frequently incorporated native gemstones and hardstones like moss agate, combining traditional silversmithing techniques with British colonial design influences.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid silver housings, often unhallmarked or bearing regional artisan marks, featuring precision-cut hardstone insets secured via bezel settings or flush channel mounts.

Authentic pieces display hand-beaten or cast silver characteristics, natural inclusions within the agate panels, traditional hinge construction, and appropriate age-related oxidisation and wear.

Position the box as a focal point on a stack of art books, a dressing table, or a mantlepiece to add metallic texture and organic green tones to a curated interior space.

Clean the silver gently with a specialist microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage organic inset stones like moss agate, and store in a stable, low-humidity environment.
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