Jewelry Box 19th C Derby Silver Co.

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Unusual painted silver quadruple plate jewelry box in wonderful condition has a raised floral design covering the box in antique cream with darker crevices. Green and pink applied raised garland in the same metal graces the top. Matching painted design on other four sides. Beaded trim with green banding and bun feet. Lock with no key. The interior lined in pink satin,padded lid,still in good condition. Some darkening to quadruple plate on the interior lid around the satin,the only section unpainted besides the bottom. Made by the famous Derby Silver Company,marked on the bottom with the anchor and crown symbol below of the 19th century Connecticut company. The number "44" above and "3462" below. This marking was only used from 1872-1898. Measures 7.25L X 4.25H X 6.25W. Marked quadruple plate as well.Truly a beautiful box for jewelry or countless other uses.

Item ID: BR2952A