Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
The lid is hinged and opens to reveal the original glass peg stopper. A wonderful collector's piece, both decorative and practical. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £8.00 UK
£16.00 Europe
£20.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits to the silver and no cracks to the glass.
Origin :- English.
Hallmarks :- Unmarked (not unusual for small Victorian silver items).
Date :- Circa 1870.
Width :- 4 cms.
Depth :- 2.3 cms.
Height :- 10 cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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