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Quality English Sterling Silver Pill / Snuff Box 1946

$780.59
£575
€674.08
CA$1,074.88
A$1,202.99
CHF 629.72
MX$14,614.18
NOK 7,995.89
SEK 7,545.49
DKK 5,029.81

About the Item

A top quality late Art Deco box made from solid English sterling silver, a large pill box / snuff box, or would make a great business card case (a custom smaller sized card would have to be made which these days is easy). This heavy box weighing 98 Grams / 3.15 Troy Ounces has all-over engine turned decoration with a decorative lift to the front. The interior is pristine retaining it's original gilded finish. Fully hallmarked for London 1946 together with the makers mark for A Nicholls & Son. Excellent condition measuring 3 1/8" x 2 1/8" x 3/8". Item: 43348.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.13 in (5.42 cm)Width: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1946
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 433481stDibs: LU3365327180892

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