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ANTIQUE #SA560646

Silver & Velvet Heart Trinket Box Birmingham 1903

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

An unusual Edwardian trinket box. Beautifully made from silver and blue velvet, the box comes in the shape of a perfect heart. The side of the box forms the heart shape, is made from solid silver and clear hallmarks are visible for the Birmingham Assay Office with a date mark for 1903. The Lion Passant indicating sterling silver can also be seen along with the maker''s marks for the renowned silversmiths: Levi & Salaman. The base of the box and the lid are covered in a lovely navy blue velvet material and the top is padded. The lid is hinged and opens and closes perfectly. The interior is a lovely navy blue satin.
 
The box is a good size for holding precious trinkets! and rare to find one made with silver and velvet!
 
 
 
Condition: This box is in great antique condition and the velvet is not marked or stained (there is a very slight fade to the very edges of the material, and a very slight wear at the back of the box just below the hinge, not noticeable unless examined ve...
Antique SA560646 shown on this page was made in the Edwardian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Woodbridge Antiques
Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD