large antique english sterling silver tortoiseshell fitted jewellery box

Large Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Fitted Jewellery Box


Price

£995
| $1,338 USD | €1,151 EUR


Item Ref

40171

Description

A fabulous quality box, very heavy and made by the top-notch silversmith, Mappin and Webb.
The box stands on four beautifully cast feet. The domed top is fitted with a fabulous piece of period tortosieshell with a glossy patina showcasing the pattern and colouring of the pretty shell, framed by a raised decorative border.
The lid lifts to reveal the original fitted interior in cream coloured velvet and silk.
Hallmarked for Birmingham 1919, the box remains in superb condition measuring 6" x 3 3/4" x 2 1/4" tall. The box has a weighted base creating a substantial box weighing 479.2 Grams / 15.41 Troy Ounces.
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Dimensions

Height = 5.7 cm (2")
Width = 15.2 cm (6")
Depth = 9.5 cm (4")


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