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Victorian 1890s Sterling Silver and Cut-Glass Biscuit Box by John Grinsell & Son
About the Item
- Creator:John Grinsell & Sons (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 6.23 in (15.8 cm)Diameter: 5.08 in (12.9 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1892
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The mount and cover of this antique glass biscuit box are a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The embossed decoration is very sharp. Full hallmarks and part hallmarks are clear.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A86801stDibs: LU120029119471
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