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ANTIQUE #SA669214

Superb Sampson Mordan Silver Pill Box London 1893

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

An absolutely stunning solid silver Pill Box by the renowned silversmith: Sampson Mordan. This circular box is decorated in a wonderful wrythen design, to both the front and back, seldom seen. The box opens and closes nicely and when opened a lovely pale lemony gilt finish is revealed. Both front and back bear the clear hallmarks for the London Assay office with a date mark for London 1893 and Lion Passant indicating the finest sterling silver. The maker''s mark is also very clear for Sampson Mordan.
 
(Any black marks seen on images are reflections when photographing the item, the Box itself is free from any marks and the condition of the silver is excellent).
 
 
 
This is an exquisite box and is of the finest quality associated with a fine silvermaker!
 
 
 
Condition: In lovely antique collector''s condition.
 
 
 
Hallmarks and maker''s marks: London 1893 by Sampson Mordan
 
 
 
Measurements:
 
Diameter width: 3.9 cm approx.
 
Depth: 1.9 mm approx.
 
Weigh...
Antique SA669214 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
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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