Vintage English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. - 1952

Name: Vintage English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. - 1952
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA672353
Availability: SoldOut

1940 - 1960

Sold by Puckerings

Description

A very smart vintage sterling silver cigarette box, not only for the smoker, but a highly sought-after box perfect for any interior from the traditional to the ultra-modern and made by the top quality silversmith, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

The box is made from English sterling silver fully hallmarked for London 1952 together with the makers mark. The underside is also engraved " The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. Ltd. 112 Regent St W " , together with " Made In England ". The underside is also lined in the original black leather.

The hinged lid is in perfect working order and the interior lined in Cedar wood with a central removable divider to accommodate modern sized cigarettes or cigars; also perfect for a desk-top box or trinket / jewellery box.

The top is decorated with a very elegant linear decoration and a central vacant cartouche.

Excellent condition having been professionally polished (a few stubborn tiny black age spots remain, mentioned purely for accuracy).

5 1/2" x 3 1/2" 1 1/2".

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ITEM ID 41310

Physical Dimensions

Height

3.8cm (1.50")

Width

14cm (5.51")

Depth

8.9cm (3.50")

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA672353

Dealers Internal Reference

41310

Dealers Notes

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Description

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The box is made from English sterling silver fully hallmarked for London 1952 together with the makers mark.

Puckerings

The underside is also engraved " The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. Ltd. 112 Regent St W " , together with " Made In England ". The underside is also lined in the original black leather.

fig 1. Vintage English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. - 1952

The hinged lid is in perfect working order and the interior lined in Cedar wood with a central removable divider to accommodate modern sized cigarettes or cigars; also perfect for a desk-top box or trinket / jewellery box.