Sterling Boxes: Desk Boxes

Midcentury Modern sterling silver box. Made by JC Boardman & Co. in Connecticut. Rectangular with straight sides and curved corners. Cover hinged with gently curved top and rectangular tab. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 845. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 8 5/8 x D 7 in. Heavy weight: 30.7 troy ounces. #BZ652

Smart and Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged with slight overhang. Stylish Midcentury design. Box interior cedar lined and partitioned. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and pattern no. 23328. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 7 3/4 x D 3 5/8 in. Gross weight: 20 troy ounces. #BZ249

Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1920. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with straight tab and gently curved top. Visible hand hammering. Cover interior gilt-washed. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 43282, and director’s letter m. Very good condition with nice shimmer.

Dimensions: H 2 1/8 x W 7 3/8 x D 6 3/4 in. Weight: 32.6 troy ounces. #BZ519

Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1913. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with gently curved top and molded rim. Box interior cedar lined. Cover interior gilt washed. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 18496 (first produced in 1913), and director’s letter m. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1 3/4 x W 9 3/8 x D 5 3/4 in. Gross weight: 30 troy ounces. #BZ568

Edwardian Modern sterling silver box. Made by Gorham Manufacturing Co. in Birmingham in 1912. Rectangular with straight sides and curved corners. Cover hinged with curved top and scrolled tab. Box interior cedar-lined and partitioned. Underside felt lined. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 1/4 x W 8 x D 5 1/4 in. Gross weight: 34.8 troy ounces. #BZ509

Victorian Modern sterling silver box. Made by Joseph Braham in London in 1895. Rectangular with straight and plain sides. Cover hinged and tabbed; top gently curved engine turning bordered by same. Box interior cedar lined. Cover interior gilt-washed. Underside leather lined. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/2 x W 5 5/8 x D 3 3/4 in. Gross weight: 17.5 troy ounces. #BZ621

George V sterling silver box. Made by Asprey in Birmingham in 1928. Rectangular with curved corners. Cover hinged with gently curved top and scrolled tab. Box interior cedar lined. Cover interior gilt-washed. Leather-lined underside. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 4 1/8 x W 6 1/4 x D 5 in. Gross weight: 32 troy ounces. #BZ512

Modern sterling silver box, ca 1920. Retailed by Cartier in New York. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with curved top and overhanging rim. Interior cedar lined. Fully marked including maker’s (Ahrendt & Kautzman) and retailer’s stamps, and no. 404. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 x W 4 1/8 x D 3 3/4 in. Gross weight: 9 troy ounces. #BZ273

Restauration Classical silver gilt box. Made by Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot in Paris, ca 1820. Rectangular with straight sides and leaf-and-dart base rim. Cover flat and hinged with same as well as leaf-and-flower border. Cover top has central heart engraved with single script letter monogram set in flower wreath; leaf and flower border. Sumptuous Return-of-the-Bourbons luxe from the Ancien Regime do-over years. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and the fineness (950) stamp instituted in... Click for details

Restauration Classical silver gilt box. Made by Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot in Paris, ca 1820. Rectangular with straight sides and leaf-and-dart base rim. Cover flat and hinged with same as well as leaf-and-flower border. Cover top has central heart engraved with single script letter monogram set in flower wreath; leaf and flower border. Sumptuous Return-of-the-Bourbons luxe. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and the fineness (950) stamp instituted in 1819. Very good condition with nice... Click for details

George V sterling silver box. Made by Sampson Mordan in London in 1914. Rectangular with straight sides and curved corners. Cover hinged with tapering tab and gently curved top. Cedar-lined and partitioned interior. Leather-lined underside. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 3 5/8 x W 9 x D 5 1/2 in. Heavy gross weight: 41.8 troy ounces. #BZ316

English Modern sterling silver box, 1919. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover curved and hinged with short tab; on top inlaid agate in form of stylized thistle in rondel. Silver lined interior. Leather-lined underside. Indistinct marks include Birmingham assay stamp. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 2 1/8 x W 5 1/8 x D 3 7/8 in. Heavy gross weight: 15.2 troy ounces. #BZ292