Description
A fine quality Hallmarked Sterling silver trinket box. The box is of oval form and rests upon four scrolling pad type feet. The base incorporates a tooled, black finished insert. The hinged cover neatly closes and incorporates an embossed central armorial crest - the motto within the banner below reads, "DE PRESCIENT DEI" - (The Foreknowledge Of). The cover rim is finished with an embossed band of 'arrow & dot' motifs.
Internally, the box has retained the original lining of fine green silk - the cover internally gilded.
The additional images detail the clearly struck Hallmark - Birmingham 1913, maker - A & J Zimmerman.
Width - 3 9/16" (91mm).
Total weight - 119 grams.
Condition - Very Good. No dents or cracks and no repairs. Minor surface marks - consistent with age and usage.
Internal Ref: S 1007
A Fine Hallmarked English Silver Trinket Box - Birmingham 1913, (Armorial Crest).
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
S 1007
Description
A fine quality Hallmarked Sterling silver trinket box. The box is of oval form and rests upon four scrolling pad type feet. The base incorporates a tooled, black finished insert. The hinged cover neatly closes and incorporates an embossed central armorial crest - the motto within the banner below reads, "DE PRESCIENT DEI" - (The Foreknowledge Of). The cover rim is finished with an embossed band of 'arrow & dot' motifs.
Internally, the box has retained the original lining of fine green silk - the cover internally gilded.
The additional images detail the clearly struck Hallmark - Birmingham 1913, maker - A & J Zimmerman.
Width - 3 9/16" (91mm).
Total weight - 119 grams.
Condition - Very Good. No dents or cracks and no repairs. Minor surface marks - consistent with age and usage.
Internal Ref: S 1007
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.