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Antique Viennese or Austrian Engine-Turned Silver Card Case or Snuff Box

$895
£681.52
€784.76
CA$1,268.29
A$1,364.23
CHF 729.08
MX$16,080.40
NOK 9,192.05
SEK 8,403.28
DKK 5,863.45

About the Item

A fine antique silver card case or snuff box. With engine turned engraved decoration throughout. Marked with an Austrian silver assay mark for 13 Loth, Vienna, and 1856, along with a maker's mark 'HV'. Simply a lovely silver snuff or card box! Date: 1856 Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There is persistent oxidation to the interior. Otherwise, there are some fine light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: HV Marks: There is an Austrian silver assay mark for 13 Loth, Vienna, and 1856, along with a maker's mark 'HV'. Fineness: 13 Loth Measurements: Width: ca. 3 in. Depth: ca. 1 7/8 in. Height: ca. 5/8 in. Weight: ca. 68 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    68 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.63 in (16.01 mm)Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)Depth: 1.88 in (47.76 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is persistent oxidation to the interior. Otherwise, there are some fine light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV1stDibs: LU849315753052

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