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Large Solid Silver Table Tobacco Cigar Box 1929 Stratford Hospital Antique 148g
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Large Solid Silver Table Tobacco Cigar Box 1929 Stratford Hospital Antique 148g

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 November 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful large Dutch solid silver table box. It is hallmarked with the Dutch Lion mark a makers mark GS and the date letter T for 1929. It has been beautifully designed with the lid being engraved depicting a farm scene. The inside has been engraved with an inscription 'To Patsy in memory of many happy hours spent together at Queen Mary's Hospital Stratford from Edith L Lyle June 13th 1929'. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the odd faint mark, the inside is clean. It measures approx. 5.25 inches (13cms) long by 3.25 inches (8cms) wide by 1 inch (2.6cms) tall and weighs 148 grams. A very high quality interesting example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Cigar Box to the 1920s.

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A beautiful large Dutch solid silver table box. It is hallmarked with the Dutch Lion mark a makers mark GS and the date letter T for 1929. It has been beautifully designed with the lid being engraved depicting a farm scene.
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The inside has been engraved with an inscription 'To Patsy in memory of many happy hours spent together at Queen Mary's Hospital Stratford from Edith L Lyle June 13th 1929'.
The Silver Squirrel

It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the odd faint mark, the inside is clean. It measures approx. 5.25 inches (13cms) long by 3.25 inches (8cms) wide by 1 inch (2.6cms) tall and weighs 148 grams. A very high quality interesting example.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Cigar Box to the 1920s.

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SA1039834
Dealers Internal Ref
22552
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An angled close-up view of a rectangular solid silver table box featuring detailed hand-engraved pastoral scenes and floral scrollwork borders.
LARGE SOLID SILVER TABLE TOBACCO CIGAR BOX 1929 STRATFORD HOSPITAL ANTIQUE 148g
Ref: SA1039834
An angled close-up view of a rectangular solid silver table box featuring detailed hand-engraved pastoral scenes and floral scrollwork borders.
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  • ObjectBoxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand-engraved pastoral scene, Scrollwork floral border, Hinged lid construction, Embossed scalloped edges

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Antique silver cigar and tobacco boxes gained immense popularity during the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries as status symbols for storing and preserving fine tobacco products in elite households.

These pieces are typically fashioned from solid sterling silver, often featuring hinged lids, internal wooden linings such as cedar to maintain humidity, and intricate hand-engraved or embossed exterior motifs.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks for the assay office, metal purity, and date letter, alongside assessing the natural patina and quality of the hand-engraving.

Placing the box on a coffee table, desk, or mantelpiece adds metallic reflection and historical character, contrasting effectively against modern minimalist or traditional decor schemes.

Preservation requires storing the silver in a dry environment away from direct sunlight and using non-abrasive, specialized silver cloths or polishes sparingly to protect delicate engravings and retain a natural finish.
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