Genuine tortoiseshell forms this box’s exterior rather than plain silver — a distinctive material combination. At 170g, hallmarked London 1808.
Box tortoise shell – London 1808
Georgian silver and tortoiseshell box, London 1808 — now sold.
- Date
- 1808
- Hallmarked in
- London
- Period
- Georgian
- Weight
- 170 g
- Material
- Sterling Silver
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| Weight | 170 g |
|---|---|
| Hallmarked in | London |
| Period | Georgian |
| Material |
A treated silver polishing cloth is usually enough for light tarnish; for heavier tarnish use a silver foam or cream, rinse with warm water and dry thoroughly. Avoid silver dip for hollow pieces. Store wrapped in acid-free tissue or a tarnish-proof bag, and keep rubber bands away from silver.
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