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Antique 925 silver match box case, circa 1914, engraved with a stork holding a serpent, Sheffield hallmarks.

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Match box case. In 925 silver, rectangular in form with right-angle corners.

MaterialSilver
Period (circa)1914
Country of originUnited Kingdom
RarityPas courant
Condition8/10
Reference (SKU)10071928
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Description

Match box case In 925 silver, rectangular in form with right-angle corners. Mirror-polished smooth surface, enhanced on the front with an engraving depicting a surrealist scene, adorned at the centre with a stork holding a serpent in its beak. The upper left corner is embellished with a spider's web, and the lower right with an octagonal cartouche bearing the monogram "MR". 8.60g. Top and bottom insertion apertures. Two lateral striker windows. Maker: Unidentified, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1914 Hallmarks: Crown (Sheffield), W, lion passant. Marking: Sterling, "4083". Signed: No Condition: 8 out of 10 Product reference: 1007192866649251010319

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