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Impressive Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigar or Trinket Box
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Impressive Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigar or Trinket Box

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 January 2026 · Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Description

Edwardian Sterling silver cigar or trinket box. In a rectangular form with a plain domed hinged lid engraved with a family lion crest. Cedar wood lined interior with two detachable wooden spacers. Plain body with the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company retailers engraved on the base and finished with red leather.

Date: 1911

Maker: Goldsmith & Silversmiths Company, London

Weight: 998g including weighted base

Physical Dimensions
Height
5.7cm (2.24")
Width
20.3cm (7.99")
Depth
12.7cm (5.00")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Edwardian Sterling Silver Box to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1171217
Dealers Internal Reference
SBOX-P70299
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Edwardian Sterling silver cigar or trinket box. In a rectangular form with a plain domed hinged lid engraved with a family lion crest. Cedar wood lined interior with two detachable wooden spacers.
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Plain body with the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company retailers engraved on the base and finished with red leather.
Piers Rankin Antique Silver

Date: 1911

Maker: Goldsmith & Silversmiths Company, London

Weight: 998g including weighted base

Height
5.7cm (2.24")
Width
20.3cm (7.99")
Depth
12.7cm (5.00")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Edwardian Sterling Silver Box to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171217
Dealers Internal Ref
SBOX-P70299
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Impressive Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigar or Trinket Box

Archive II A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background. View VIII
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Telephone 07850 329370
Location
c/o Tudor House
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2017
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 1,684
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Verified Since Jan 2017
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Location: c/o Tudor House, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, United Kingdom
Verified
Jan 2017
For Sale
150
Sold
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A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background.
Impressive Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigar or Trinket Box
Ref: SA1171217
A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver box with a hinged lid rests against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectTrinket & Cigar Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cedar
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHinged lid, Engraved crest, Polished finish, Rectangular form
  • SizeH 5.7 cm (2 in) x W 20.3 cm (8 in) x D 12.7 cm (5 in)

Edwardian silverwork, spanning from 1901 to 1910, often draws inspiration from earlier neoclassical and Georgian periods, featuring refined proportions, elegant engravings, and lighter, more graceful forms compared to heavy Victorian designs.

These items are typically crafted from solid sterling silver, often featuring wooden interior linings such as cedar for cigar preservation, and constructed using traditional smithing, soldering, and hinge-fitting techniques.

Authentic pieces are identified through official British hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, the standard of silver (such as the lion passant for sterling), and a date letter corresponding to the Edwardian era.

An antique silver box can be styled as a functional statement piece on a coffee table, office desk, or mantelpiece, contrasting effectively against minimalist contemporary surfaces or complementing traditional study spaces.

Sterling silver should be cleaned periodically using a specialised non-abrasive silver cloth to remove tarnish, kept away from high humidity, and stored without harsh chemical contact to preserve the metal surface.
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