Look at our reviews! Free national & International. Sterling Silver Card Case by George Unite – Antique Victorian. Check Out Our Feedback. An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver card case; an addition to our range of collectable silverware. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver card case has a rectangular shaped form. The surface of this antique card case is embellished with fine and impressive chased and embossed scrolling leaf and floral decoration on a matt background. The anterior surface of the case incorporates the Scott Monument depicted in relief. The decoration to the reverse of the case incorporates a shaped, scroll bordered vacant cartouche. The shaped sides of this piece are embellished with plain scrolling borders. This antique silver card case is fitted with a hinged cover ornamented with further scrolling leaf and foliate designs on a matt background. The impressive and gothic monument was erected in honour of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh. Crafted in Binny sandstone and with a towering height of 200ft 6, it is the largest monument dedicated to a writer in the world. This Victorian castle top card case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The decoration to this antique card case is very crisp. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the rim are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detraCt from the true representation of this piece of Victorian silverware. Width 7.3cm/2.9. Height 0.8cm/0.3. 2.3 troy ounces/71.5g. Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewelry and antique sterling silver since 1977. In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store. All orders placed before 2pm GMT are dispatched the same day. Company Name: AC Silver Unlimited. Based In United Kingdom. Designed By Jarilo Design. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Card Cases”. The seller is “acsilver925″ and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- SKU: A4725
- Origin: Birmingham, England
- Weight: 2.3 troy ounces/71.5g
- Monarch: Victoria
- Age: 1800-1849
- Period: Victorian
- Material: Sterling Silver
- Maker: George Unite
- Type: Card Case
- Date: 1843 (Strong Probability)
- Composition: Solid Silver