Arthur Vandyk Antiques

Description

Arthur Vandyk Antiques are delighted to present for sale this stylish arts and crafts hammered, heavy gauge dressing table box. This pot has an alluring curved, rounded feminine shape embellished with a gilt interior and a vacant round cartouche to the lid. This a stand out piece that will look gorgeous in your home, gracing you interior with class, style and sophistication.


Brief history:

The firm of Goldsmiths & Silversmiths was established in 1880 by William Gibson & John Lawrence Langham at No 112 Regents Street at premises previously used by John Joseph Mechi. In 1893 the firm absorbed Goldsmiths Alliance and was renamed Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, it was amalgamated with Garrard & Co in 1952.

The details are as follows:

Name of maker: Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co Ltd
Origin: London
Date of manufacture: Circa 1908
Material: Solid Silver
Style: Arts and Crafts

Dimensions:

Weight: 166 grams
Height: 7 cm
Diameter of base: 7cm

Condition Report:

In overall excellent condition, one very shallow small dent to the lid, some age related scratches and tarnish marks, the interior is gilt and in good order.

A beautiful antique silver box which will grace any fine silver collection. This piece would will look wonderful on display as well as serving a useable piece of silverware. Alternatively, this beautiful box would make the most wonderful present for a friend, relative or partner.
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