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German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box - Antique (1 of 9)
AC Silver
Flag of United KingdomTyne and Wear, UK
Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide. Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box - Antique

REF: C5758 / LA415499
£1,695
€1,980
$2,132
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Description
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German sterling silver and enamel dressing table box; an addition to our diverse range of antique silver boxes and cases This exceptional German sterling silver dressing table box has a cylindrical form with a domed cover. The surface of the body is embellished with an impressive blue hot enamel panel incorporating scrolling leaf and floral decoration. This antique box is fitted with the original hinged cover embellished with exceptional hot enamel ornamentation, all framed with a plain border. The domed enamel panel to the cover depicts a female in draped layered clothing interacting with a male figure, examining harvested fruits. The interior of the box retains the original gilding. The hallmarks struck to the underside this exceptional box include: Maker's marks: Horn icon(untraced) Silver quality/purity mark: 935, sterling * National mark/reichsmark: Crescent moon and crown (Halbmond und Krone) Dutch Import Duty Mark: Zi (sterling, used from 1953) Dimensions Diameter 7cm/2.8" Height 3cm/1.2" Weight 4.2 troy ounces/130g
measurements
Dimensions Diameter 7cm/2.8" Height 3cm/1.2" Weight 4.2 troy ounces/130g
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box - Antique (LA415499) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Circa 1930
condition
This antique German box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The enamel panels are in perfect condition. The original gilding details to the body of the box have natural wear in keeping with age. The German hallmarks and Dutch import hallmark struck to the underside of the body are all very clear.
location
This German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box - Antique is located in Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom