It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1890s.
It has been beautifully made having a classical design. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the odd faint mark. The hinge works perfectly, the inside is clean and gilded with the lid closing tight. It measures approx. 1.25 inches (3.2cms) tall by 2.25 inches (5.5cms) across by 2 inches (5cms) wide and weighs 70 grams. A beautifully made very good quality piece.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1890s.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Silver Squirrel Profile Page