ANTIQUE ENGLISH STERLING SILVER CALLING CARD / BUSINESS CARD CASE, 60 grams

Description

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This listing is for a lovely antique English Sterling Silver calling card/business card case, c. 1913.
This attractive card case is shaped as a ladies purse with flap front opening and is decorated with an elaborately engraved scroll design. The design is on both sides of the case with a cartouche on the back containing a fancy 3-letter monogram "N R H". The purse has an attached chain with finger hold at top. This unusual case is definitely a beauty!
The case is in excellent Estate condition reflecting only minimal signs of wear. Flap at front opens and closes properly.
Measures 4" long, 2 1/2" wide and 1/8" deep.
Weighs 60 grams. Case is thin and will only hold a few cards.
Silver is marked with English hallmarks for Birmingham, Sterling, date letter for 1913 and has unidentified maker's stamp with initials A. & L. Ltd.
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