A beautiful 19th Century sterling silver box of rectangular form, the lid embossed with repousse cherubs opening to reveal gilded interior also embossed with repousse cherubs. Stamped, Birmingham, 1888, by Deakin and Francis Ltd.
Deakin and Francis Ltd.
Founded in 1786 by Benjamin Woolfield, Deakin & Francis have over 230 years of heritage. As England’s oldest manufacturing jewellers, the Deakin & Francis factory remains in the same building today as it began in, dating back to the Industrial Revolution. Seven generations later, the business is today managed by brothers Henry and James Deakin. Following in their forefathers’ footsteps, Henry and James Deakin are both fully qualified gemologists, both designing and make the world’s finest cufflinks, signet rings, gentlemen’s accessories, ladies jewellery and bespoke commissions.
Dimensions:
H: 1 in / 2.5 cm W: 4 in / 10.2 cm D: 1.25 in / 3.2 cm
Stock Reference No: A2469
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