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Art Deco Antique Silver and Enamel Jewellery Box, Birmingham 1930
Highland Antiques Ltd
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Art Deco Antique Silver and Enamel Jewellery Box, Birmingham 1930

1920 - 1940
Description

An immaculate Art Deco antique silver and enamel jewellery box. Made in Birmingham in 1930 by Albert Carter. This box has an impressive gold coloured enamel top with intricate engine turning showing typical Art Deco designs. The interior is washed with gold and lined with beige coloured velvet. There are full hallmarks on the lid and it sits on four stylised feet. The enamel is in perfect undamaged condition and overall the box is superb. A very useable piece of Art Deco enamelled silver.

Weight; 235 grams or 7.5 ozst approx.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Silver Enamel Jewellery Box to the 1930s.

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SA1218679
Dealers Internal Reference
7860-574
Description
An immaculate Art Deco antique silver and enamel jewellery box. Made in Birmingham in 1930 by Albert Carter.
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This box has an impressive gold coloured enamel top with intricate engine turning showing typical Art Deco designs.
Highland Antiques Ltd

The interior is washed with gold and lined with beige coloured velvet. There are full hallmarks on the lid and it sits on four stylised feet. The enamel is in perfect undamaged condition and overall the box is superb. A very useable piece of Art Deco enamelled silver.

Weight; 235 grams or 7.5 ozst approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Silver Enamel Jewellery Box to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218679
Dealers Internal Ref
7860-574
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Highland Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An Art Deco sterling silver jewellery box featuring a yellow guilloche enamel lid with engine-turned geometric patterns and decorative corner feet.
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Archive I An Art Deco sterling silver jewellery box featuring a yellow guilloche enamel lid with engine-turned geometric patterns and decorative corner feet.

Art Deco antique silver and enamel jewellery box, Birmingham 1930

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An Art Deco sterling silver jewellery box featuring a yellow guilloche enamel lid with engine-turned geometric patterns and decorative corner feet.
Art Deco antique silver and enamel jewellery box, Birmingham 1930
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An Art Deco sterling silver jewellery box featuring a yellow guilloche enamel lid with engine-turned geometric patterns and decorative corner feet.
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Art Deco silver and enamel boxes from the 1920s and 1930s typically display clean geometric profiles, low-profile shapes, and vibrant engine-turned guilloche enamel in shades of yellow, blue, or green. Silver makers during this period combined classical hand-finishing techniques with modern graphic symmetry.

These boxes were predominantly constructed from solid sterling silver, marked with assay hallmarks, and combined with vitreous enamel. The wavy or sunburst patterns on the metal base were formed using precision engine-turning lathes before translucent enamel was applied and fired.

Authentic British silver boxes feature full hallmark stamps including the town mark (such as the Birmingham anchor), the lion passant for sterling silver, a date letter, and a makers mark. Inspecting the enamel under magnification for true vitreous glass characteristics rather than modern resin also confirms authenticity.

An enamel silver box functions as a refined accent when placed on a bedside table, dressing table, or vanity tray. Positioning it alongside glass perfume bottles or framed monochrome photography highlights its metallic and enamelled finishes.

Clean the silver surfaces gently using a soft, non-abrasive silver polishing cloth, avoiding direct pressure on the enamel sections. Keep the item away from moisture, extreme temperature changes, and chemical cleaners, as vitreous enamel can crack or delaminate if mistreated.
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