A Dutch Repoussé Silver Multi Ring Box in Red Velvet
A Dutch Repoussé Silver Multi Ring Box in Red Velvet
A wonderful antique Dutch silver repoussé ring box. This beautiful box has red velvet rings cushions and a Liberty of London tana lawn lined lid. It is a fabulous, heavy silver box that was has Dutch silver marks together with an import hallmark for silver into the UK at the end of the 19th century. It is the perfect place to store and display statement rings.
The repoussé silver design shows a romantic scene on the top of the box with cherubs around the edges.
The box has two red cotton velvet cushions that will hold approximately 7 rings depending on their size. It will accommodate most sizes of ring shank.
The box has a Liberty of London tana lawn cotton lined lid with a beautiful floral pattern. The box has a hallmark for a silver import from the Chester assay office with the date letter for 1889.
The external measurements of the box are approximately 18cm X 5.5cm X 4cm at the highest point of the lid. It weighs a substantial 268g.
Please look at the photographs as they form part of the description. This is an antique box and as such shows some signs of wear and tear.
The jewellery is for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.
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