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Antique Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver and erotica enamel cigarette case; an addition to our diverse range of continental silverware This exceptional antique George V sterling silver and enamel cigarette case has a plain square form with rounded corners. The anterior and posterior covers of this antique silver case are plain and unembellished. This case is fitted with a plain rounded push fit catch, which when released reveals a concealed secondary cover. This hinged push fit cover is ornamented with an impressive erotica hot enamel scene depicting a female figure, partially undressed and bathing. This concealed cover opens to allow access to the hinged compartments. This impressive example of antique silverware retains the original gilt interior. Such concealed antique cases are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique cigarette case with erotica panel is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The enamel is in perfect condition. The British import hallmarks struck to the interior of the covers are very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this impressive hot enamel cigarette case. Dimensions Length 9cm/3.54' Width to catch 8.2cm/3.23' Width opened 16.2cm/6.38' Depth 2.1cm/0.83' Weight 6.0 troy ounces/185.4g (including enamel panel) Date: 1910 Origin: Birmingham Import Hallmarks SKU: C8067
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.54 in (9 cm)Width: 6.38 in (16.21 cm)Depth: 0.83 in (2.11 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C80671stDibs: LU1200235481692

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