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ANTIQUE #SA687056

Antique Silver Pebble Squeeze Opening Tobacco Box Birmingham 1913

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

A lovely antique silver pebble shaped, squeeze opening tobacco box.
 
The tobacco box is opened by holding in the palm of your hand and squeezing gently on the sides. The lid is sprung so it opens with the pressure.
 
It is a lovely plain, polished silver piece with a gilt interior and is very tactile. Inside the on the base are full hallmarks for Birmingham 1913 by Charles Edwain Turner with part hallmarks in the lid.
 
 
 
An unusual pieces in great antique collector''s condition. The opening mechanism works well and there are only minor surface scratches.
 
 
 
Hallmarks: 1913 Birmingham Charles Edwin Turner
 
  
 
Measurements:
 
  
 
8 cm x 6 cm x 3c m approximately
 
  
 
Weight: 66 grams approximately.
 
 
 
 
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Antique SA687056 shown on this page was made in 1920. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1920
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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