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Antique Storck & Sinsheimer Figural Butterfly 800 Solid Silver Dresser Box

$1,500
£1,152.39
€1,324.09
CA$2,109.94
A$2,370.42
CHF 1,238.55
MX$28,932.06
NOK 15,725.93
SEK 14,802.65
DKK 9,880.84

About the Item

In .800 silver. By Storck & Sinsheimer of Hanau, Germany. In the form of a butterfly with a strong resemblance to the European peacock butterfly. The sides of the box with repousse floral and acanthus leaf devices. Gilt to the interior. Fully marked to the base. Simply a wonderful antique German repousse silver box! Date: Late 19th or Early 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There are some traces of gilding to the butterfly and a scratch to the base of the box. Otherwise, there is some light edge wear, some light dings and indentations here and there, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age. Maker: Storck & Sinsheimer Marks: Marked to the base with 800 for silver fineness / Storck & Sinsheimer's mark Fineness: Marked 800 for silver fineness. Measurements: Height: ca. 27.2 mm Width: ca. 126.4 mm Depth: ca. 82.4 mm Weight: ca. 144.6 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
    Storck & Sinsheimer
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    144.6 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.08 in (27.2 mm)Width: 4.98 in (126.4 mm)Depth: 3.25 in (82.4 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th or Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There are some traces of gilding to the butterfly and a scratch to the base of the box. Otherwise, there is some light edge wear, some light dings and indentations here and there, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 662025134228DIINVBFMY25_MXX1stDibs: LU849326774142

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