A fabulous silver Card Case with hallmarks for Birmingham 1878. The piece is exquisitely decorated with swallows and various types of birds swooping among bullrushes, leaves and flowers. The back also has a large detailed Dragonfly. The hallmarks can be found on the inside lip of the case. A lovely example of its type. Weight 79 grams.
– Beautifully Decorated
– Nice Action to the Lid
– Classic Asian Styling
– Very Tactile
– Hallmarks for Birmingham 1878
The piece is in good condition with only age related signs of wear.
Age: 1878
Material: Silver
Origin: British
Height: 10cm
Width: 7cm
Depth: 1cm
Newark Antiques & Interiors, Kelham Rd, Newark NG24 1BX
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