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Antique Victorian Silver Plated Engraved Biscuit Box circa 1880
Antique Victorian Silver Plated Engraved Biscuit Box circa 1880
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An elegant Victorian silver plated biscuit box dating to circa 1880, featuring a cylindrical body decorated with finely engraved swags of foliage, floral motifs and hanging tassels. The decorative design is complemented by patterned borders around the top and base, with a wide circular foot giving the piece a pleasing, balanced appearance.
The hinged circular lid is similarly engraved with a decorative geometric and foliate border, centred around an ornate stepped finial. A charming and practical piece of Victorian tableware, ideal for storing biscuits or adding a decorative touch to a dining table or sideboard.
Measurements:
Height: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)
Diameter of base: 7 1/4" (approx. 18.5cm)
Total weight: 866g
In good condition – The silver plate shows only light surface wear consistent with age and careful handling.
Item Details:
Classification: Antique
Era: Victorian
Material: Silver Plated
Item: Biscuit Box
Date: circa 1880
Decoration: Engraved Floral Swags and Tassels
Item Reference: KD53758
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