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Antique Silver

Established 1992.

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ANTIQUE SILVER BISCUIT BOXES

Click on the antique silver biscuit boxes to see a larger picture of each silver biscuit box. Our range of antique silver biscuit jars is available for online purchase as well as being available within our store in the London Silver Vaults. All of our silver biscuit boxes and jars bought online will be delivered with free transit insurance.


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Antique Victorian silver plated round straight-sided biscuit jar with hinged lid, hand-chased body, and pierced fixed serving plate on claw & ball feet. Made in ca. 1870. Diameter at base 20 cms (8 inches), height 15 cms (6 inches).

£445

Antique Victorian silver-plated biscuit box, with round straight-sided body, having a domed hinged lid, attached serving plate sitting on three cast foliate feet, and all hand-engraved with floral decoration and figurines. Made in ca. 1870. Height 22 cms (8.5 inches), diameter at base 19 cms (7.5 inches).

£465

Antique Victorian sterling silver and hand-cut crystal biscuit jar, having an unusual oval lobed crystal body, a plain lift-off lid with finial, and a wire-work swing handle. Made by John Grinsell of London in 1900. Height inc. handle 20 cms (8 inches), length 15 cms (6 inches), width 13 cms (5 inches).

£495

Antique Victorian silver plated and cut crystal biscuit jar, having a frosted cut cylindrical jar with fern and butterfly decoration, sitting in a frame with swing handle, an engraved floral base sitting on four cast foliate feet, and a pull-off engraved floral lid. Made by John Gilbert of Sheffield in ca. 1880. Height inc. handle 25 cms (10 inches), diameter of base 20 cms (8 inches).

£495

Antique Victorian sterling silver and hand-cut crystal biscuit jar, having an unusual oval crystal body with hand-cut floral and geometric work, a lift-off lid with half-fluting and wooden finial, and a wire-work swing handle. Made by Fordham and Faulkner of Sheffield in 1901. Height 18 cms (7 inches), length 20 cms (8 inches), width 15 cms (6 inches).

£575

   Antique Victorian sterling silver and hand-cut crystal biscuit jar, having a plain round crystal body with straight sides, star-cut base, plain rim with hinged swing-handle, and lift off lid with wooden finial. Made by John Grinsell of London in 1898. Height inc. handle 20 cms (8 inches), diameter of body 12.5 cms (5 inches).

£695

Antique Edwardian sterling silver very plain cylindrical biscuit box with reeded decoration, hinged lid, and attached base plate with collet foot. Made by James Dixon and Sons of Sheffield in 1909. Height 12 cms (4.75 inches), diameter at base 16 cms (6.25 inches). Weight approx. 20 troy ounces (620g).

£1,275

Antique Victorian triple folding biscuit box, having a shell body sitting in a cast foilate frame, with cast seraphims and cherubs, together with a gold-gilt and pierced interior that folds out. Made by Mappin and Webb in ca. 1880. Height 27 cms (10.5 inches), width unfolded 22 cms (8.5 inches), width folded out 32 cms 912.5 inches).

£1,675

   Sterling silver and fine hand-cut crystal round biscuit jar, with pull-off lid and finial, hinged swing handle, and pretty cut crystal body. Made by Mappin and Webb of Sheffield in 1922. Diameter 13 cms (5 inches), height including handle 20 cms (8 inches).

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   Antique Victorian silver plated biscuit box, with oval straight-sided body, having lion-mask handles, bead-edged borders, hinged domed lid, and hand-engraved floral decoration. Made in ca. 1880. Height 14 cms (5.5 inches), length 18 cms (7 inches), width 14 cms (5.5 inches).

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Antique Victorian silver plated biscuit box with an oval straight sided body, having a domed hinged lid with bushel finial, cast rams-head mask ring handles, attached bead-edged plate sitting on four ball and claw feet, and all hand-engraved with floral decoration. Made in ca. 1870. Height 19 cms (7.5 inches), length at base 20 cms (8 inches), width 17 cms (6.75 inches).

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   Antique Victorian silver plated shaped oval biscuit box with engraved body and lion-mask handles. Height 16 cms, length 16 cms.

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   Antique Victorian silver plated folding biscuit box, having a plain shell-style body sitting in a cast frame designed to look like tree branches, and a gold-gilt interior with original hand-pierced dividers. Made by Mappin and Webb in ca. 1880. Height 25 cms (10 inches), length fully opened 32 cms (12.5 inches), width 19 cms (7.5 inches).

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   Antique Victorian silver plated folding biscuit box in the shell design with fluting, sitting in a cast floral frame, with a gold-gilt interior, and having pierced dividers. Made in ca. 1880. Height 28 cms (11 inches), width 23 cms (9 inches), length when extended 36 cms (14 inches).

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Antique Victorian, silver-plated, unusual biscuit box, with a registration mark for 1879. Length 17 cms.

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Sterling silver Edwardian biscuit box with hinged lid, gold-gilt interior, and having a seperate tray. Made by A & J Zimmerman of Birmingham in 1909. Length (of tray) 20 cms (8

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   Antique Victorian sterling silver unusual double compartment biscuit box, made in Edinburgh in 1867. Height 13.3 cms (5.25 inches), length 18 cms (7 inches), width 12 cms (4.75 inches). Weight approx. 25 troy ounces (775g).

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   Sterling silver oval biscuit box with hinged lid and attached holding plate, with ribbon & reed border, made in Sheffield in 1925. Height 15 cms, width 20 cms.

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   Antique Victorian sterling silver biscuit box, having an oval body with hand-chased fluting and floral decoration, hinged lid with finial, and two lion-mask ring handles. Height 18 cms (7 inches), length 18.5 cms (7.25 inches), width 13 cms (5 inches). Weight approx. 682g (22 troy ounces).

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Sterling silver large hand-chased biscuit box with attached plate, made by William Hutton of Sheffield in 1930. Height 18 cms, width 21.5 cms, depth 16 cms. Weight 35 troy ounces.

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