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A Lovely George V Boxed Silver Manicure Set
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A Lovely George V Boxed Silver Manicure Set

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 September 2025 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Lovely George V Boxed Silver Manicure Set” found a buyer.

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Description

A four piece silver manicure set, presented here in the original box. The set comprises a silver handled nail file, steel scissors, silver handled nail buffer and silver lidded ointment jar.

All silver pieces are fully hallmarked, making this a lovely and ready to go gift idea. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £12.00 UK

Europe £20.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent. There is a small blemish to the ointment jar lid and the box is showing wear, commensurate to age and use.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- Green & Cadbury Ltd.

Date :- Birmingham 1919.

Length :- 8.5 cms.

Width :- 3 cms. (widest point).

Depth :- 3 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Manicure Set to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144476
Dealers Internal Reference
13651
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Description
A four piece silver manicure set, presented here in the original box.
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The set comprises a silver handled nail file, steel scissors, silver handled nail buffer and silver lidded ointment jar.
Jeff Sims Antiques

All silver pieces are fully hallmarked, making this a lovely and ready to go gift idea. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid.
fig 1. A Lovely George V Boxed Silver Manicure Set

Postage and packing £12.00 UK

Europe £20.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent. There is a small blemish to the ointment jar lid and the box is showing wear, commensurate to age and use.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- Green & Cadbury Ltd.

Date :- Birmingham 1919.

Length :- 8.5 cms.

Width :- 3 cms. (widest point).

Depth :- 3 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Manicure Set to the 1920s.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144476
Dealers Internal Ref
13651
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Archive I An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Lovely George V Boxed Silver Manicure Set

Archive II An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid. View II
Archive III An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid. View III
Archive IV An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid. View IV
Archive V An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid. View V
Archive VI An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid. View VI
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Jeff Sims Antiques

Jeff Sims Antiques
Telephone 07711 373 683
Location
Suffolk,
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jeffsims
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
Jeff Sims Antiques
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An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid.
A lovely George V Boxed Silver Manicure Set
Ref: SA1144476
An open black leather-covered presentation box containing four sterling silver manicure instruments resting on a dark blue velvet fitted base with a pleated purple silk satin inner lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectVanity and Grooming Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge V
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Leather, Velvet, Silk Satin
  • ColourSilver and Midnight Blue
  • MotifsFitted velvet interior, Hallmarked sterling silver, Pleated silk lining, Leather exterior case
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

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George V silver pieces, produced between 1910 and 1936, often reflect traditional craftsmanship influenced by neoclassical revivals and early twentieth-century manufacturing standards, bearing distinct British hallmarks.

These sets typically feature sterling silver handles and components, often paired with steel blades for implements like scissors, housed in leather-covered wooden cases lined with velvet and silk satin.

Authenticity is verified through stamped British hallmarks indicating the assay office, date letter, makers mark, and the lion passant denoting sterling standard silver.

Such cased sets can be displayed closed on a dressing table, console, or bookshelf to add a touch of historic metallic sheen and curated elegance to a contemporary bedroom or study.

Silver components should be cleaned sparingly with a non-abrasive silver cloth to preserve patination, while fabric-lined cases must be kept away from direct sunlight and damp environments.
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