Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
The silver lid is hinged and decorated with repousse foliar designs. Inside there is a fitted glass stopper. A lovely collector's item, with a practical use. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £8.00 UK
£16.00 Europe
£25.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks to the glass and no splits or dents to the silver.
Hallmarks :- Unmarked (not unusual for Victorian silver mounts). Maker's name to collar.
Date :- c1870.
Origin :- English.
Height :- 9 cms.
Depth :- 2.7 cms.
Width :- 4 cms.
Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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