birmingham 1887 victorian large heavy silver cigarette case by famed maker george unite

Birmingham 1887 Victorian large heavy silver cigarette case by famed maker George Unite.


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

6085

Description

Birmingham 1887 English hallmarked solid silver Victorian large square cigarette case by renowned maker George Unite.
This case has all over bright cut scroll engraving and the original gilding to the interior, as well as the retention straps. It has a full side hinge and a sprung push thumb catch.
This case can also hold business cards or small cigars.
With a very charming inscription to the interior in French, "avec tout mon coeur," translating to with all my heart, as well as "This above all."
Weight-very heavy at 120 grams.
Size-nearly square at 3 5/8 inches high by 3.5 inches wide by 5/8 inches deep.
A very good quality cigarette case by a fine maker.
In very good condition.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site. If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability. Thank you.
Internal Ref: 6085



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