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Card cases
Sterling Silver calling card case
Sterling Silver calling card case. Item 2701.
This ornately engraved sterling silver calling card case was made in Birmingam in 1882. It is 99mm long and 71mm wide. It carries the monogram "MSA" and is in very good condition.
Ladies silver card case
Ladies silver card case. Item 2651.
This ornately engraved ladies sterling silver card case measures 98mm by 67mm. It was made by George Unite, Birmingham in 1886 and features an inscription in the central shield-"Isabella Traill from the Chorus of the Worthing Sac. Har. Soc.in remembrance of many hours spent together in work & pleasure May 1888" It is in excellent condition.
Sterling silver ladies card case
Sterling silver ladies card case. Item 2544.
This sterling silver ladies card case is engraved with foliate scrollwork surrounding a central panel engraved with the initials HC and measures 85mm by 47mm. It is in excellent condition and is hallmarked Birmingham 1914. The makers initials are S&B.
Sterling silver card case
Engraved sterling silver card case with diary. Item 2448
This very attractive sterling silver ladies card case is engraved with butterflies and tropical foliage. The monogram is MVNM(I think) and is dated June 17th 1882. The inside is lined in blue watered silk and features an appointment diary consisting of three ivory leaves endorsed Monday to Saturday. This diary is closed by inserting the sterling silver pencil through three loops(usually these pencils are lost). It was made by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham in 1881 and is in excellent condition other than a small stain to the silk lining. It is 100mm long, 70mm wide and 8mm thick.
Tortoiseshell card case
Tortoiseshell card case. Item 2879.
This gentleman's tortoiseshell card case is inlaid with silver stringing and a small silver rectangle inset into the top of the lid to be engraved with the owners initials(currently blank). The edges of the lid and the body are lined with ivory and the interior is lined with red velvet. It measures 89mm x 59mm and is in excellent condition. It dates from around 1860.
Mother-of-pearl card case
Mother-of-pearl card case. Item 2771.
This hinged top mother-of-pearl card case measures 106mm high and 81mm wide. It is velvet lined and the opening faces are lined with ivory. It also has a silver strip to the top for the owner's initials. It is in good condition and dates from around 1850.
Mother-of-pearl card case
Mother-of-pearl card case. Item 2769.
This hinged top card case decorated with Mother-of-pearl and paua shell has a slight cushion effect where the edges of the front and rear panels slope away from the central rectangle to the edge of the case. The interior is lined with velvet and the two opening faces are lined with ivory. It mesures 105mm high and 77mm wide. It is in very good condition and dates from around 1860.
