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Tortoiseshell Stud or Cufflink Box
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Tortoiseshell Stud or Cufflink Box

1900 - 1920
For Sale by AJD Antiques
Description

Made for the Edwardian gentleman in Birmingham by Hilliard & Thomason and hallmarked on the silver cartouche for 1908, this elegant stud or cufflink box is in excellent condition.

Size:

Width - 5" (12.5cms)

Depth - 1.75" (4cms)

Height - 1.25" (3.5cms)

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Tortoiseshell Cufflink Box to the Edwardian era.

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SA544661
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30541
Description
Made for the Edwardian gentleman in Birmingham by Hilliard & Thomason and hallmarked on the silver cartouche for 1908, this elegant stud or cufflink box is in excellent condition.

Size:

Width - 5" (12.5cms)

Depth - 1.75" (4cms)

Height - 1.25" (3.5cms)

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Tortoiseshell Cufflink Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA544661
Dealers Internal Ref
30541
AJD Antiques
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Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A rectangular mottled tortoiseshell box with rounded corners and an oval silver monogrammed plaque mounted on the lid.
Tortoiseshell Stud or Cufflink Box
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A rectangular mottled tortoiseshell box with rounded corners and an oval silver monogrammed plaque mounted on the lid.
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FAQs

Traditionally crafted from the shell of the hawksbill turtle, these decorative containers were produced during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for storing small personal items, vanity accessories, and jewellery.

Crafters heated and molded natural tortoiseshell into shape, often applying silver plaques, cartouches, or mounts using fine pins or inlay techniques to create contrast and allow for personalised engraving.

Authentic tortoiseshell displays irregular mottling and translucent depth under direct light, often accompanied by period sterling silver hallmarks and hand-finished joinery rather than uniform molded seams seen in synthetic imitations.

Place the box on a dressing table, bedside table, or office desk as a functional container for cufflinks, rings, or paperclips, adding visual texture to contemporary or traditional surfaces.

Keep tortoiseshell away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and heat sources to prevent warping or drying, dusting gently with a dry microfibre cloth and keeping the surface clean without chemical polishes.
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