Lovely Cigarette Box Case In Solid Silver And Vermeil

Very beautiful solid silver cigarette case with rounded corners richly decorated with foliage and fine arabesques with a central medallion in the shape of a shield (coat of arms support), unfilled, finely chiseled, vermeil interior. It is easy to hold. Refined and elegant, easy to put in a pocket or handbag! German hallmark "quarter moon and crown" 800 + hallmark of the renowned Master goldsmith Deyhle Gebrüder engraved on the inner edge. This hallmark "quarter moon and crown" created by the federal law of July 16, 1884 was put into service on January 1, 1888. The German empire imposes it on silver works with a title greater than or equal to 800 thousandths (tolerance 5 thousandths). The goldsmith is Deyhle Gebrüder, a house founded in Schwäbisch Gmünd (near Stuttgart) in 1820 by the brothers Christian Wilhelm and Gottlob Karl Deyhle, one of the oldest and most important goldsmiths in Gmünd until its closure in the late 1990s. Period End of the 19th early 20th century. Dimensions: 9.7 cm x 6.3 cm Weight: 98.23 g Very good condition. Micro-scratches from use. The push button and the hinge work perfectly. The two internal elastic bands that hold the cigarettes are present. Many other objects to discover in my stand at the antique fairs in which I participate. Follow my gallery to be informed of new products and to know the dates of the next Fairs ... Any questions? Do not hesitate to call me or send me a message. I will be happy to answer you.