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ANTIQUE #SA955356

Unusual Victorian Silver Plated Mechanical Biscuit Box

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Honey Tilley Antiques

This is an unusual antique silver plated mechanical biscuit box. The curved body is aesthetically engraved with leaves flowers a bird and a butterfly. Standing on four large ball feet. Ebonised wood handle with a horizontal bar that when raised automatically opens the lids on either side. c1880 British made with a registration number stamped underneath and a Patent Number for the handle is stamped on the handle. There is a makers mark for John Morton & Co of Sheffield and London stamped inside the lid. This has been resilvered.
 
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Internal Reference: A21510
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA955356
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Antique SA955356 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Honey Tilley Antiques
London
United Kingdom
Tel: 0207 359 4127 or
07775 676917
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD