51078-Exquisite 1919 British Birmingham Hand-Engraved Sterling Silver Miniature

51078-Exquisite 1919 British Birmingham Hand-Engraved Sterling Silver Miniature Accessory Case An exceptional antique miniature holder from the renowned silver center of Birmingham, England. Crafted in 1919 by the esteemed silversmith Frederick Wood (F.W), this piece features a full set of British hallmarks on the outer case, inner tube, and suspension ring—including the Lion Passant for sterling silver, the Anchor for Birmingham, and the date letter U for 1919. Both the sleeve and the inner tube are masterfully hand-engraved with flowing floral and foliate patterns, showcasing the sophisticated elegance of the post-WWI era. This pocket-sized accessory was a hallmark of refined social life, designed for the portable storage of fine personal items. It stands as a precisely dated masterpiece of British silversmithing history. *Content：Miniature Accessory Case x1. *Size：Closed length 5.5 cm, Maximum diameter 1.2 cm; Inner tube length 3.7 cm, Width 1.0 cm to 0.6 cm. *Weight：6 g. *Material：Sterling Silver. *Origin：United Kingdom (Birmingham). *Year：1919. *Hallmarks / Markings：Fully hallmarked with Lion Passant, Birmingham Anchor, Date Letter U, and Maker’s Mark F.W on all components. ⚠️ Condition：In remarkable vintage condition. The intricate engravings remain crisp and well-defined with a bright luster. The case components fit together with precision. The silver displays a beautiful natural patina with subtle Red Copper tones, reflecting its century-old heritage. The suspension ring is secure, making it ideal for display or functional use. ⚠️ Global shipping available with secure packaging. Please feel free to inquire about shipping costs at any time.