Sterling Silver Box - Antique George V (1917)

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An exceptional, large antique George V English sterling silver box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection

SKU: A2508

Price: £1,795.00

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Sterling Silver Box - Antique George V (1917)

Description

This exceptional antique George V, large sterling silver box has a plain rectangular form with cut corners.

The base and cover of the silver box are ornamented with an applied gadroon style border.

The subtly domed cover is embellished with an applied moulded border to the rim, incorporating a shaped thumbpiece.

This impressive box retains the original gilt interior.

This large sterling silver box is a fine example of its type and hard to find in such exceptional condition.

Read a brief history of sterling silver boxes

Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks

Date: 1917

Origin: Birmingham, England

Condition

This antique silver box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The box has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

The applied decoration is very sharp.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the box and part hallmarks to the surface of the cover are all very clear.

Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.

Dimensions

Length 13.4cm/5.2"

Width 9.9cm/3.9"

Height 15.6cm/6.2"

Weight

27.2 troy ounces/846g

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