Antique rectangular pillbox crafted from 925 sterling silver with a hand-engraved lid featuring a floral motif. It has a functional side hinge and a compact design. The interior of this vintage pillbox is plain and stamped "925," certifying its sterling silver construction. The piece is in good condition, with signs of wear consistent with its age. Circa 1990.
The front engraving displays a symmetrical plant motif, typical of Victorian and Edwardian-inspired silverware from the early 20th century. The box opens laterally via a sturdy hinge and retains its structural integrity, with a light patina and visible signs of wear that enhance its authenticity.
These small boxes were originally used to store pills, coins, stamps, or small personal items. Some were carried in handbags or even worn as discreet medallions, holding great symbolic and functional value.
Ideal as a collector's item, desk accessory, or travel jewelry case. It's also perfect as a case for special gifts or as a personal amulet.
**Characteristics: - Approximate dimensions: 3.8 cm long, 2.9 cm wide and 1.4 cm high. **Weight: 19.65 grams. **Composition: - Main material: 925 Silver. - Marks or contrasts: Visible. - Acid test: Performed. - Other materials: No. **Additional Details: These items are not new; they show signs of use and may have scratches and tarnish due to age. Please review the photos carefully. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Attention to detail!
