1852 Antique English Sterling Silver Card Case, 70g, David Pettifer

This is a sterling silver card case crafted in 1852 by master silversmith David Pettifer in Birmingham, Victorian England..

The elegant, undulating scalloped edges are complemented by intricate hand-engraved detailing covering the entire surface.. The reverse side features two birds gathering at the fountain of life, while the front displays magnificent floral arabesques and a 1888 commemorative inscription, quietly telling the story of over 170 years of history.. Its pleasant weight of 70g and smooth texture are exceptional, and it beautifully holds approximately 20 modern business cards.. A masterpiece that adds intellectual elegance and poise to one's hands during first-time business meetings or social gatherings..

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【Condition】
Exterior: ★★★★☆ A beautiful item with no noticeable scratches or stains

Functionality: ★★★★☆ Slight wear, but almost no issues

・There is some age-related wear and a few dents on the sides, but it has been well-maintained and remains in beautiful condition.
・The hinge of the lid is firm, and it opens and closes smoothly.
・Includes hallmarks from the British Assay Office guaranteeing sterling silver.

　*Please note that there may be minor scratches or stains not mentioned.
　*Please check the photos before purchasing.

【Details】
・Maker: David Pettifer
・Year of Manufacture: 1852 (Birmingham, D)
・Material: Sterling silver (925/1000)
・Size: Card case: H 103 x W 72 x D 9 mm
・Weight: 70.8g

*This is the only item in stock.
*Please feel free to ask if you have any questions.