Victorian Silver Heart Pill Box Birmingham 1900

An extremely pretty, Victorian, solid silver pill box. Shaped as a heart, this pill box has a lovely ornamented repousse lid, with a small empty cartouch in the centre. The box is hinged on the right-hand side and opens and closes perfectly. When opened it reveals a lovely pale gilded interior. Very clear hallmarks for the Birmingham Assay Office are visible on the inside base, with a date mark for 1900 and Lion Passant indicating sterling silver. The silversmith's maker's marks are also very clear for Gourdel Vales & Company. The Lion Passant and date mark can also be seen on the side of the lid.

 

Condition: This pill box is in great antique condition.

 

Hallmarks and maker's marks: Birmingham 1900 by Gourdel Vales & Company.

 

Measurements:

Height: 3 cm approx.

Width: 3 cm approx.

Depth: 1.2 cm approx.

Weight: 7.64 grams approx.

 

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