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Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925
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Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925

1900 - 1920
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Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925

A fine antique silver jewellery or trinket box. Of oval form with an engine-turned hinged lid, shaped and scalloped border and plain central cartouche.

The silver body is raised on four small shaped feet and opens to reveal the original blue velvet-lined interior. The underside of the lid is silver gilt.

Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1925

Measurements: 7.5 × 6 × 4(h) cm

Weight: 93g

Good condition commensurate with age. Some rubbing to hallmark and light surface marks to silver. Ver nice quality. Wear to the original velvet lining.

Declaration

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Sterling Silver Trinket Box to the 1920s.

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SA1241980
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All items offered by Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd are carefully selected for their authenticity, decorative appeal, and period character. We specialise in antique and vintage pieces sourced with a knowledgeable eye, and we aim to provide accurate descriptions and detailed photographs for every item.

Our stock is available to view by appointment at our Worcester showrooms, and we are happy to provide further information or additional images on request.

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Description
Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925

A fine antique silver jewellery or trinket box.

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Of oval form with an engine-turned hinged lid, shaped and scalloped border and plain central cartouche.
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

The silver body is raised on four small shaped feet and opens to reveal the original blue velvet-lined interior. The underside of the lid is silver gilt.

fig 1. An oval sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned wave pattern on the lid and resting on four small feet.
fig 1. Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925

Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1925

Measurements: 7.5 × 6 × 4(h) cm

Weight: 93g

Good condition commensurate with age. Some rubbing to hallmark and light surface marks to silver. Ver nice quality. Wear to the original velvet lining.

Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Sterling Silver Trinket Box to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241980
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2025

Specialists in fine antique furniture, decorative arts & collectables

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Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925

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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Telephone 01905 799928
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50 Barbourne Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1JA
United Kingdom
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An oval sterling silver trinket box featuring an engine-turned wave pattern on the lid and resting on four small feet.
Antique Silver Trinket Box Birmingham 1925
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine turning, Oval scalloped rim, Central circular cartouche, Cabriole feet

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Silver trinket boxes gained widespread popularity during the late Victorian and early 20th-century periods, serving as functional decorative objects for dressing tables to hold small items of jewellery and keepsakes.

These items were crafted from solid sterling silver using techniques such as engine-turning to create precise geometric surface textures, with cast feet soldered to the base and fitted hinged lids.

Authentic British silver items display a complete set of official hallmarks, including a makers mark, a purity mark such as the lion passant, an assay office symbol, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

An antique silver box can be styled on a bedside table, dressing table, or bathroom shelf to contain small personal items while adding a reflective metallic tone to modern decor.

To manage tarnish and oxidisation, clean the exterior silver surface gently using a soft microfibre cloth and specialized silver polish, avoiding harsh chemicals and excessive dampness.
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