1886 Calling Card Case, Sterling Silver, Birmingham, England, Victorian Era
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1886 Calling Card Case, Sterling Silver, Birmingham, England, Victorian Era:
$95.00
This sterling silver card case was manufactured in 1886 by Robert Mitchell & Co., Birmingham, England. The hallmarks include the date (m), city (anchor and lion), duty (Queen Victoria), and the maker (RM).
The case was used to hold calling cards or dance cards. It is 3.12 inches high and 1.75 inches wide.
This case features delicate floral engraving, and a blank place on the front for a monogram. The lid has a minuscule bend, but this does not interfere with ease of opening and closing.
1886 Calling Card Case, Sterling Silver, Birmingham, England, Victorian Era:
$95.00