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Heavy 92g Superb German Hanau Solid Silver Cherubs Box C1920 Antique
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Heavy 92g Superb German Hanau Solid Silver Cherubs Box C1920 Antique

1900 - 1920
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A beautiful German Hanau solid silver table box. It is hallmarked with the German 800 standard mark along with a Hanau makers mark - I would date it to c1900-1920s. It has been superbly made being cast with the lid depicting cherubs. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean. It measures over 3.25 inches (8.4cm) across by 2.5 inches (6.5cm) wide by 0.5 inches (1.4cm) tall and weighs 92 grams. A very pretty piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this German Hanau Silver Box to the 1920s.

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A beautiful German Hanau solid silver table box.
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It is hallmarked with the German 800 standard mark along with a Hanau makers mark - I would date it to c1900-1920s.
The Silver Squirrel

It has been superbly made being cast with the lid depicting cherubs. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean. It measures over 3.25 inches (8.4cm) across by 2.5 inches (6.5cm) wide by 0.5 inches (1.4cm) tall and weighs 92 grams. A very pretty piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this German Hanau Silver Box to the 1920s.

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SA1218200
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Heavy 92g Superb German Hanau Solid Silver Cherubs Box C1920 Antique

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A rectangular silver trinket box featuring an embossed relief scene of three cherubs inside an oval medallion on the hinged lid.
HEAVY 92g SUPERB GERMAN HANAU SOLID SILVER CHERUBS BOX c1920 ANTIQUE
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A rectangular silver trinket box featuring an embossed relief scene of three cherubs inside an oval medallion on the hinged lid.
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Hanau silver refers to silver produced in Hanau, Germany, particularly from the late 19th through early 20th centuries. Silversmiths in Hanau specialised in high-quality historicist designs, frequently reproducing earlier French Rococo, Antique German, and Renaissance motifs with elaborate relief work.

These boxes were constructed from solid silver alloys, commonly testing at 800 or 925 purity. Decorative designs were executed using repousse hammering and chasing techniques to create raised figural scenes and floral borders.

Hanau silversmiths often stamped their work with pseudo-hallmarks that mimicked 17th and 18th-century French or German guild marks. Authentic pieces show high-relief detailing, hand-chased ornamentation, and appropriate wear consistent with early 20th-century manufacture.

A decorative silver box can be placed on a dressing table, desk, or bedside display tray to store small items. Its reflective surface adds texture and subtle contrast when set alongside wood, marble, or glass surfaces.

Clean silver using a soft microfibre cloth specifically designed for silver care, applying mild silver polish sparingly into recessed areas. Avoid abrasive chemicals or prolonged exposure to high humidity to prevent accelerated oxidisation.
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