This exceptional antique George V sterling silver cigarette box has a plain rectangular form onto four bracket style feet.
The body of this impressive cigarette box is plain and unembellished.
The box is fitted with two hallmarked hinged covers each embellished with an engine turned panel in addition to a paralleling, broad engine turned decorated border.
The central plateau is surmounted with an impressive plain shaped handle.
The body of this exceptional box is fitted with a cedar wood lining and the surface interior of each solid silver cover retains the original gilded interior.
The silver box is supported by four impressive bracket style feet.
This antique cigarette box has a weighted base and retains the original leatherette covering to the underside.
By virtue of its size this versatile antique cigarette box could be used for a multitude of functions.
NOTE: The majority of such boxes have a wood lining to the cover; it is a sign of quality when boxes have an unlined, solid silver covers.
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Maker: Horton & Allday