George Unite - George Unite - Letter holder - .925 silver - Engraved

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Antique English sterling silver card holder (925) dating to 1873, hand-chased with floral and geometric motifs, with a KR monogram on the front, hallmarked GU George Unite Birmingham, dimensions 10.1 × 7.5 × 0.8 cm and weight about 58 g.

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Antique English Card Holder in Sterling Silver (925) dating from the 19th century (1873).

The body of the piece is completely hand-engraved with floral and geometric motifs. The perimeter is entirely scrollwork, very distinctive and crafted.
Monogram KR on the front.
A hallmark present inside the lid’s rim.
GU George Unite - Y = 1873 - Anchor: Birmingham - Walking Lion - Sovereign head.

Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.5 x 0.8 cm. Approx. Weight: 58 g.

Shipped via express courier with careful packaging.

Seller's Story

Our online activity deals with the buying and selling of everything related to the splendid world of antiques: Furniture, Paintings, Sculptures, Collectibles, Books, Curiosities, and much more. Here you will find unique and fascinating pieces, perfect for those who love the charm of the past. Collectible items and much more, carefully and passionately selected. Each piece tells a story, and I am happy to share these small wonders with you. If you're looking for something special, you're in the right place!
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Antique English Card Holder in Sterling Silver (925) dating from the 19th century (1873).

The body of the piece is completely hand-engraved with floral and geometric motifs. The perimeter is entirely scrollwork, very distinctive and crafted.
Monogram KR on the front.
A hallmark present inside the lid’s rim.
GU George Unite - Y = 1873 - Anchor: Birmingham - Walking Lion - Sovereign head.

Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.5 x 0.8 cm. Approx. Weight: 58 g.

Shipped via express courier with careful packaging.

Seller's Story

Our online activity deals with the buying and selling of everything related to the splendid world of antiques: Furniture, Paintings, Sculptures, Collectibles, Books, Curiosities, and much more. Here you will find unique and fascinating pieces, perfect for those who love the charm of the past. Collectible items and much more, carefully and passionately selected. Each piece tells a story, and I am happy to share these small wonders with you. If you're looking for something special, you're in the right place!
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Victorian
Gross weight
53 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Birmingham
Title additional information
Engraved
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
George Unite
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
George Unite
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
10.1 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Depth
0.8 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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