Antique English silverplate biscuit box with hinged domed lid, lion mask ring handles, engraved floral decoration and an ornate fitted oval stand. The blank shield cartouche and detailed neoclassical borders give it a particularly strong late Victorian to Edwardian presentation.
Details
- Type: Biscuit box or biscuit barrel
- Origin: England likely
- Material: Silverplate
- Form: Oval covered box on fitted stand
- Lid: Hinged domed lid
- Finial: Cream colored finial
- Handles: Two lion mask mounts with hanging rings
- Decoration: Engraved flowers, foliage and geometric borders
- Cartouche: Blank shield cartouche
- Base: Fitted oval stand with detailed borders and decorative feet
- Measurements: Approximately 9 inches wide x 7 inches deep x 8 inches tall
- Maker: Unidentified
- Era: Likely late 1800s to early 1900s
Condition
Good antique condition with tarnish, spotting, surface scratches and age related wear. Interior shows expected discoloration from use. Hinged lid, handles and fitted stand appear intact. Photographs are part of the condition description.
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