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Oblong Silver Box Depicting Duck Shooting
Jack Shaw & Co
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Oblong Silver Box Depicting Duck Shooting

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Jack Shaw & Co
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Oblong Silver Box Depicting Duck Shooting

Stock: 46669

Origin: London

Maker: Pairpoint Bros

Date: 1930

Weight: 2.66 ozt

Length: 3 1/4"

Width: 2 1/4"

This box is beautifully engraved depicting a duck shoot. The lid is spring-loaded, gilding to the interior

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Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Engraved Silver Snuff Box to the 1930s.

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SA959461
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46669
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Mobile: 07711679836

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Description
Oblong Silver Box Depicting Duck Shooting

Stock: 46669

Origin: London

Maker: Pairpoint Bros

Date: 1930

Weight: 2.66 ozt

Length: 3 1/4"

Width: 2 1/4"

This box is beautifully engraved depicting a duck shoot. The lid is spring-loaded, gilding to the interior

Date of Manufacture

Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Engraved Silver Snuff Box to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA959461
Dealers Internal Ref
46669
Jack Shaw & Co
Jack Shaw & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Trading for over 70 years specialising in silver from the elizabethan period to present day.

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Jack Shaw & Co

Jack Shaw & Co
Telephone 07711 679836
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Ilkley
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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Jack Shaw & Co
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Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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An oblong silver box featuring a detailed pictorial engraving of a hunter aiming at flying birds with gundogs in a field.
Oblong Silver Box Depicting Duck Shooting
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An oblong silver box featuring a detailed pictorial engraving of a hunter aiming at flying birds with gundogs in a field.
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Engraved silver boxes were popular personal accessories in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, frequently used to store snuff, tobacco, or small keepsakes. These items often featured detailed engravings depicting sporting motifs, countryside scenes, or heraldic emblems reflecting the owners interests.

These boxes were constructed from sterling silver or continental silver alloys using techniques such as hand chasing, bright-cut engraving, and die-stamping. Hinges were precisely fitted by hand to ensure a flush, secure closure for preserving contents.

Authenticity is determined by examining official hallmarks stamped on the interior or base, which indicate silver purity, maker, location, and year of manufacture. Hand-engraved details demonstrate slight irregularities compared to modern machine-made reproductions, alongside natural wear around high-contact areas.

A small silver box functions as a decorative accent on an office desk, tray, or bookshelf. It offers practical utility for storing small items like paperclips or cufflinks while introducing historical craftsmanship to contemporary shelving.

Dust the item regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply a specialized silver polish sparingly when tarnishing occurs. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemical dips, and store the object in a low-humidity environment to prevent rapid oxidisation.
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