Description
This fabulous Victorian silver aide memoire and visiting card case is dated Birmingham 1885. Of rounded rectangular form, the front typically engraved with Aesthetic movement motifs; birds and butterflies amidst leafy bamboo shoots within Japonaiserie patterns.
The interior lined with the original red coloured moire silk and dark tan leather. The note book bound with an ivory page.
The back plain and fully hallmarked.
Hallmarks:
S&I for Stokes & Ireland.
Date letter "l" for 1885.
Duty Mark.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
10cm x 7cm.
4 inches x 3 inches.
Condition:
Silver case in excellent condition with no dings or dents.
Good hinge, snaps shut.
Crisp engravings.
Good set of hallmarks.
Clean Interior, still very bright in colour pen missing.
Leather in great condition..
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 07947 998 435.
Internal Ref: MAI93
Dimensions
Height = 10 cm (4")
Width = 7 cm (3")
Depth = 1 cm (1")
VICTORIAN SILVER AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CARD CASE & AIDE MEMOIRE BY STOKES & IRELAND, BIRMINGHAM 1885
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
MAI93
Description
This fabulous Victorian silver aide memoire and visiting card case is dated Birmingham 1885. Of rounded rectangular form, the front typically engraved with Aesthetic movement motifs; birds and butterflies amidst leafy bamboo shoots within Japonaiserie patterns.
The interior lined with the original red coloured moire silk and dark tan leather. The note book bound with an ivory page.
The back plain and fully hallmarked.
Hallmarks:
S&I for Stokes & Ireland.
Date letter "l" for 1885.
Duty Mark.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
10cm x 7cm.
4 inches x 3 inches.
Condition:
Silver case in excellent condition with no dings or dents.
Good hinge, snaps shut.
Crisp engravings.
Good set of hallmarks.
Clean Interior, still very bright in colour pen missing.
Leather in great condition..
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 07947 998 435.
Internal Ref: MAI93
Dimensions
Height = 10 cm (4")
Width = 7 cm (3")
Depth = 1 cm (1")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.