George V sterling silver jewellery box.

The "faux" tortoiseshell cover of domed form , with silver inlay.

Raised on three cabriole legs.


Hallmarked;

Birmingham 1912


Maker's mark for;

E S Barnsley & Co.

( Edward Souter Barnsley )

Registered 1887...1920


Dimensions;

Cover 105 mm in diameter

Height 55 mm


Gross weight;

240 grams


In very good condition.

No damage , chips ,splits or repairs.

A couple of very small bruises on the rim .

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The cover closes securely.

Free from any engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms.

The interior is lined out in a purple silk & pale green velvet .

Beautiful shiny Patina.


Very clean.

Ready for use.


No odour to the interior.