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19th Century American Silver Love Letter Box by Meriden-Brittania
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A beautiful rectangular love letter box made of heavy gauge silver and inset with a key hole, the cover decorated with a circular raised foliate motif enclosing an enamelled white rose on blue guilloché enamelled ground.
By Meriden-Brittania Company, 19th century.
7 x 4 1/2 x 3 in. (17.8 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm.).
Weight: 25.5 Troy ounces gross weight.
- Creator:Meriden Brittania Company
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- Weight:25.5 Troy ounces gross weight
- Dimensions:Height: 3 in (76.2 mm)Width: 4.5 in (114.3 mm)Length: 7 in (177.8 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Two small dents in front. Original interior velvet worn and loose as seen in image. Lined in wood panels. Sold as is.
- Seller Location:St. Catharines, CA
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