Enamel Silver: Boxes

Stylish Italian sterling silver box. Rectangular with flat and hinged cover. Tessera-style square blocks on cover and sides. Micro-mosaic depicting Roman Colosseum applied to cover center. Box and cover interior wood-lined. A smart and modern Grand Tour souvenir. Fully marked with Bulgari stamp and second stamp (post-1967) for Florentine maker Guerrazzi Fiorenzo. Numbered 5184. Overall condition very good. Micro mosaic perfect.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 7 1/8 x D 4 1/4 in. Heavy gross weight: 31... Click for details

Nautical sterling silver and enamel cigarette case. Made by Thomae in Attleboro, Mass., ca 1960. Rectangular and hinged. Signal flags enameled on front. Gilt interior. Hallmarked. Very good condition with intact color.

Dimensions: H 3 1/8 x W 4 3/8 x D 1/4. Weight: 4.8 troy ounces. #BQ946

Art Deco sterling silver and enamel necessaire. Made by Adie Brothers in Birmingham in 1933. Cartouche sterling silver box on four open ornamental supports. Cover hinged. Top covered with blue guilloche enamel with wavy concentric circles and shaded radiating lines, and scrolled border. Box interior has fitted velvet inset with 6 manicure instruments. Cover interior silk lined with retailer’s label and silk pad. Box underside leather lined. Fully marked. Condition: Very good. Instruments... Click for details

Edwardian sterling silver and enamel cigarette case. Made in London in 1908. Rectangular and hinged. On cover is enameled Regency coaching scene: A lady remonstrates a gentleman, who holds the reins of the galloping horse that pulls the gig, leaving a rolling cloud of dust in its wake. They’re on a country drive that is passing the 12th milestone. A sweet look back at the previous century’s experience of fast travel. Engraved presentation on back from Lonsdale with coronet. Hallmark includes... Click for details

German silver & enamel cigarette case, ca. 1910. Rectilinear with hinged cover. On cover is a cat wearing a blue ribbon. A real fluff ball - non judgmental, too. Kitty sits pretty while you enjoy a ciggy. Hallmarked. Excellent condition with strong color and nice patina.

Dimensions: H 3 1/2 x W 1 3/4 in. Weight: 2.2 troy ounces. #BO113

European sterling silver and enamel cigarette case. Imported to Birmingham in 1905 by Steinhart & Co. Rectangular and hinged. On cover is bust of long-tressed temptress with rose-tinted flesh swathed in red robe. Full frontal. For PG-13 version, see BM100. Hallmarked. Excellent condition with strong color and good patina.

Dimensions: H 3 1/3 x W 3 in. Weight: 4.5 troy ounces. #BM101

European 935 silver and enamel cigarette case. Rectangular and hinged. On cover is bust of long-tressed temptress with rose-tinted flesh swathed in white gauze. Suggestive. For R-rated version, see BM101. Hallmarked. Excellent condition with strong color and good patina.

Dimensions: H 3 2/3 x W 3 1/8 in. Weight: 4.3 troy ounces. #BM100

George V clear glass jar with sterling silver and enamel cover. Made by Henry Clifford Davis in Birmingham in 1933. Box is rectangular. Cover has green guilloche enamel top with skyscraper radiating shaded lines. The cover sides are silver. Smart and modern. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/2 x W 2 3/8 x D 1 1/2 in. #BL255

Cigarette case in 900 silver with enameled Classical scene. Made by FM in Austria, ca. 1900. Rectangular with side hinge. Unusual tableau on cover: a portico with figures in Classical and 19th-century court dress, a modern city in the background. Interior lightly gilt. Hallmarked. Excellent condition with nice patina and strong colors.

Dimensions: H 3 1/4 x W 4 3/4 in. Weight: 6.6 troy ounces. #BI440