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Sterling silver pillbox with a detailed and romantic design.

Design and Materials
Shape: Classic heart with a box structure that includes a side hinge, allowing it to be used as a reliquary for photos, small mementos, or as a pocket pillbox.
Material: Made in sterling silver (.925), with hallmark stamps.
Central Decoration: Features a heart-shaped gemstone, whose deep purple color identifies it as amethyst.
Ornamental Details: The central heart is surrounded by intricate filigree and openwork with scroll and spiral motifs. It is also adorned with small marcasites, giving it a subtle metallic shine and a vintage Victorian or Art Nouveau flair.

Style and Use
Style: Its aesthetic is distinctly vintage or antique, reminiscent of jewelry from the Victorian era through the combination of worked silver and amethysts.
Origin: English,
Measurements: 3 x 3 x 1.5 cm
Shipping: by registered mail.

Pastillero de plata esterlina con un diseño detallado y romántico. 
Diseño y Materiales
Forma: Corazón clásico con una estructura de caja que incluye una bisagra lateral, lo que permite su uso como relicario para fotos, recuerdos pequeños o como un pastillero de bolsillo.
Material: Está fabricada en plata  plata de ley .925), tiene marcas de platero.
Decoración Central: Presenta una piedra preciosa tallada en forma de corazón, que por su color púrpura intenso se identifica como una amatista.
Detalles Ornamentales: El corazón central está rodeado por un intrincado trabajo de filigrana y calado con motivos de volutas y espirales. Además,  esta adornado con pequeñas marquesitas que le aportan un brillo metálico sutil y un aire vintage de estilo victoriano o Art Nouveau.
Estilo y Uso
Estilo: Su estética es marcadamente vintage o antigua, recordando a la joyería de la época victoriana por la combinación de plata labrada, amatistas .
Su origen es Ingles,
Medidas:3 X 3X 1,5 Cm
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United Kingdom - Art Deco  - 1970-1980

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Sterling silver heart-shaped pillbox with a hinged side lid, featuring filigree and an amethyst centerpiece, dating to 1970–1980, UK origin, approximately 3 x 3 x 1.5 cm, 15.7 g, in good used condition.

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Sterling silver heart-shaped pillbox with a hinged side lid, featuring filigree and an amethyst centerpiece, dating to 1970–1980, UK origin, approximately 3 x 3 x 1.5 cm, 15.7 g, in good used condition.

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