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Birmingham England Edward Smith Sterling Silver Trinket/Snuff Box

About the Item

Sterling silver box by Edward Smith of Birmingham, England, circa 1828. No monogram. Beautiful small rectangular box featuring an etched design on the hinged lid. A less ornate etched floral design is on the bottom of the box. Gold washed interior. Box measures approx 2 3/8" wide, 1 3/8" long, 3/8" deep. Weighs approx 36.4g, 23.4dwt Marked on the lid: duty mark (King George IV, 1822-33), ES (Edward Smith mark used 1827-65) lion. Marked on the interior bottom: anchor (Birmingham city mark), ES (Edward Smith mark used 1827-65) E (date mark for 1828). Very nice vintage condition with minor surface scratching and tarnish. Item will be packaged securely and shipped with insurance.
  • Creator:
    Edward Smith
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 2.38 in (60.46 mm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)Length: 1.38 in (35.06 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1828
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Washington Depot, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 96791stDibs: LU1210313331981

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