Lot 161

15 December 2025 | 10:00 | Lots: 400

Lot 161

George V small silver jewellery box

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Lot 161

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A George V small silver jewellery box, of octagonal form and raised on four cabriole style feet, the hinged lid with engine-turned stripes and foliate scroll borders, with a centrally engraved monogram, and opening to a material lined interior. Hallmarked Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1920. Length 8.5cm, gross weight 3.64ozt (113.2g). 

Dimensions: 8.5cm x 8.5cm

Era: 20th Century

Metal fineness: Sterling silver

Postage: Postable

Date: 1920

Weight: 113.2

Total lot weight: 113.2

  • Displaying some general surface wear, marks, and scratches, commensurate with age and use
  • Some general tarnishing with a little blackening and residues to some areas and crevices
  • Some splits and solder repairs visible around the silver edge underneath
  • Knocks to a couple of the feet and they lean inwards slightly
  • Hinged lid does not close flush; it rises up a little so that a gap remains
  • Material lining is faded; the base is loose and is slightly torn at one of the corners
  • Hallmark punches blackened and marks a little rubbed, but all still clearly legible
  • Gross weight includes material lining and base
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