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20th Century American Sterling Silver and Gold Biscuit Box

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American sterling silver and 14 karat gold biscuit box; an addition to our diverse silver box collection This exceptional antique American sterling silver biscuit box has a circular rounded form to a collect style foot. The surface of this silver biscuit box is embellished with incurved, elongated quatrefoil shaped panels depicting a variety of Chinoiserie style floral designs. Each panel is encompassed with an applied paralleling 14-karat yellow gold simplified border. This American silver biscuit box is fitted with a push fit cover surmounted with the original, impressive turned wood tiered circular finial. The upper plateau of the domed cover is embellished with four scrolling arched motifs accented with a simplified floral design and encompassing a circular 14-karat yellow gold border to the finial terminal. Condition This antique American silver biscuit box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The American hallmarks struck to the underside of the box are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware. Dimensions Diameter 14cm/5.5" Diameter of foot 7.1cm/2.8" Height 15.9cm/6.3" Weight 15.7 troy ounces/489g Maker: The Sweetser Co. Date circa 1910 Origin: New York, USA.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16.01 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A95381stDibs: LU1200218556532

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