Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The screw top silver lid is sealed with a cork and is hallmarked. A wonderful collector's item, usable today. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £8.00 UK
£16.00 Worldwide
Condition :- Excellent, with no splits to the silver and no cracks or chips to the body. There is very slight loss to the decoration, commensurate with age and use.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.
Maker :- Charles May.
Date :- Birmingham 1891.
Length :- 6.5 cms.
Width (widest point) :- 3.8 cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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