It was listed by Krave Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
The base is made of real ebony which has a central domed pincushion with a circular dish surround.

Height 8.5 cm / 3 1/4".
Total weight: 104 grams.
Marks: Silver is hallmarked with the lion for sterling silver. Birmingham. k for 1909. Makers mark W.V & S for William Vale & Sons, Unett Street, Birmingham.
Base is stamped Real Ebony.
Condition: Very good antique condition. Signs of light use in keeping with age. Good clear hallmarks.
Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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