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Vintage A Wilcox English Sterling Silver Box

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An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage George VI English sterling silver box; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional vintage George VI sterling silver box has a rectangular form with rounded corners. The surface of the box is embellished with fine and impressive engine turned decoration. This antique silver box is fitted with a hallmarked hinged cover featuring a fine and impressive applied 9 carat yellow gold thumbpiece, ornamented with chased floral decoration. The interior of this impressive box retains the original gilding. Condition This vintage silver box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The engine turned decoration is in excellent condition, in keeping with age. The chased decoration is very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the rim and part hallmarks to the interior of the cover are all very clear. Dimensions Length 18.5 cm / 7.3" Width 9 cm / 3.5" Height 4 cm / 1.6" Weight 19 troy ounces / 591g Maker: A Wilcox Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1951 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
  • Creator:
    A. Wilcox 1 (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.6 in (4.07 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 7.3 in (18.55 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1951
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A40931stDibs: LU1200218527442
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