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ANTIQUE SILVER BOX                                              HALLMARKED SHEFFIELD 1898
MAKER JOSEPH ROGERS & SONS.
JR star and cross or J.R. star and cross into shieldJoseph Rodgers & Sons , Sheffield 1913 hallmark
A famous firm of cutlers and silversmiths founded in Sheffield in 1682. It was converted under the style of Joseph Rodgers & Sons Ltd in 1871. The factory was at Norfolk Street, Sheffield and showroom at 60 Holborn Viaduct, London. New large works were opened in 1899 at River Lane, Sheffield.
BEAUTIFULLY EMBOSSED LID WITH HINGE AT THE BACK
MEASURES 8.5CM 8CM
WOODEN LINED
TOTAL WEGHT 120GRAMS
GOOD CONDITION

Product ID 15000
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