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Sterling Silver and Enamel Dog Cigarette Case - Greyhound Racing
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Reference: S11061
Period: George V
Year: 1919
Silversmith: Henry Williamson Ltd.
Place: Birmingham
Price: $ 1 100.00
Weight: 173 grams
Dimensions: 10.4 cm * 7.8 cm
Condition: Excellent, no chips or repairs to enamel, light scratches, hinge and clasp perfect. Interior gilding also excellent, elastic good.
Description: A lovely sterling silver and enamel cigarette case, with an oval enamel plaque depicting racing dogs (we assume greyhounds). The picture has 3 dogs, white, black and brown, with leather muzzles and a red bib. The case is excellent quality, and a pleasing weight, quite heavy in the hand, the interior is gilded. The hallmarks are clear on both lid and base.
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Sterling silver and enamel dog cigarette case - greyhound racing
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Enamel plaque, greyhounds, on silver cigarette case
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Gilded interior of sterling silver cigarette case
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Back of silver enamel cigarette case - dogs
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Henry Williamson birmingham silver hallmarks
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Sterling silver and enamel dog cigarette case - greyhound racing with scale
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