Box - .925 silver - Silver box

Portuguese miniature silver box in 925 sterling silver and black enamel Elegant and uncommon Portuguese box crafted in 925 sterling silver, small in size with meticulous artisanal work. The piece features an attractive rectangular shape with chamfered corners and a front closure. The lid is decorated with a deep, glossy black enamel, on which a decorative motif in relief silver is applied, creating an elegant contrast between the deep black enamel and the shine of the metal. The box opens via a rear hinge and retains its locking mechanism. The interior is also made of silver and presents a simple, functional construction. Due to its small dimensions, this type of piece could be used as a pocket pillbox, a small jewelry case, a box for keeping tiny personal items, mementos, amulets, or other sentimental valuables. Today it also constitutes an attractive collectible item within European small-scale silverware. The piece bears Portuguese punches and silversmith marks, visible on the body. 925/1000 sterling silver. Origin: Portugal Material: 925 sterling silver and black enamel Weight: 14 g Dimensions: approx. 3.5 × 3 × 1 cm Decoration: black enamel with decorative element applied in silver Condition: good overall condition, with small scratches, patina, and signs of use typical of its age, visible in the photographs. A small piece of Portuguese goldsmithing, especially attractive for the combination of silver and black enamel and for its miniature format.

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