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Beautiful Large French Solid Sterling Silver Table Box C1900 Antique 74g
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Beautiful Large French Solid Sterling Silver Table Box C1900 Antique 74g

1900 - 1920
Sold 11 September 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful good sized French antique solid sterling silver box. It is hallmarked with the French 950 Minerva head mark along with a makers mark. I would date it to c1900. It has been beautifully made having a classic design. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean and the lid closes tight. It measures approx. 3 inches (7.6cm) across by 2.25 inches (5.6cm) wide by 0.75 inch (1.6cm) tall and weighs 74 grams. A beautiful piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Trinket Box to the 1900s.

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A beautiful good sized French antique solid sterling silver box. It is hallmarked with the French 950 Minerva head mark along with a makers mark. I would date it to c1900. It has been beautifully made having a classic design.
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It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean and the lid closes tight.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures approx. 3 inches (7.6cm) across by 2.25 inches (5.6cm) wide by 0.75 inch (1.6cm) tall and weighs 74 grams. A beautiful piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Trinket Box to the 1900s.

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An octagonal antique French sterling silver trinket box featuring an embossed laurel wreath and floral motifs.
BEAUTIFUL LARGE FRENCH SOLID STERLING SILVER TABLE BOX c1900 ANTIQUE 74g
Ref: SA1058216
An octagonal antique French sterling silver trinket box featuring an embossed laurel wreath and floral motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsLaurel wreath, Floral rosettes, Beaded border, Octagonal geometry

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Early 20th-century French silver typically incorporates classical neoclassical motifs, such as laurel wreaths and floral garlands, reflecting the enduring influence of the Louis XVI revival.

French silver from this era is predominantly crafted from solid sterling silver, often carrying the Minerve hallmark indicating a silver fineness of at least 950/1000 or the boars head for smaller items.

Authentication relies on identifying official makers marks, assay punches, checking for consistent patination, and verifying weight and construction techniques appropriate to the period.

An antique silver box can be styled as a functional decorative object on a coffee table, dressing table, or mantelpiece, adding a reflective metallic accent to contemporary spaces.

Preservation requires minimal cleaning with a soft microfiber cloth to retain the natural oxidisation in recessed areas, avoiding harsh abrasive polishes that can damage fine chased details.
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