Antique Barbour Silver Co. Incense Box c.1895 (1.5lbs.) - image 1 of 15

Antique Barbour Silver Co. Incense Box c.1895 (1.5lbs.) (W)6.5in. x (H)3in. x (L)3.5in. An ornate Piece of Antique Barbour Silver that will certainly attract attention, one simply can't help but take notice and be impressed. The Antique Silver Incense Box is the epitome of quality and sophisticated craftsmanship. The kind that's often associated with the Barbour name; particularly in respect to aesthetics & decor. The Antique Incense Box is a product of the Barbour Silver Co. (est.1892) of Hartford, (CT). It has an approximate date of production set at or near the year of (1895). The Antique Incense Box is comprised of: thick, heavy, ornate, [Quadruple], Silverplate. The Silverplate is enriched by an: intricate, embossed, floralesque, decor, that's optimized by a beaded trim, and (4) Ball-point, Legs. The Lid is naturally affixed via a strong hinge line to the backside and hook latch to the frontside. This allows for easy ergonomic access and use. The interior of the Incense Box has a compartment that enables for it to hold Liquid Incense, or perhaps a (threaded), Scent Bottle. The Antique Incense Box is styled in accordance to a variety of artistic influences; most notably: Art Nouveau, (Decorative) Victorian, Baroque Revival, and Rococo Revival. As noted, the Antique is approximately (125+) years of age, and its condition is consistent with that of its Antique status. There's wearing to the exterior of the Silver, and scratches too. The interior of the Box appears to have had some additional Pieces; however they appear to have been lost to History. This Antique is perhaps best defined as a useable Piece; one that's durability ensures its longevity. The Antique Barbour Silver Co. Incense Box is stored in a: dry, secured, environment, and will make for a useful, durable, Antique, for regular use and display.


Silver:Silverplate:Quadruple Plate
ITEM ID
S:94
TYPE
Holloware
COLOR
Silver
CREATOR
Barbour
STYLE
Art Nouveau, Baroque Revival, Decorative, Revival, Rococo Revival, Victorian
ORIGIN
United States • American
AGE
Late 19th Century
PURPOSE
Boxes, Canisters, Displays, Holloware, Incense Burners, Insulators, Jardinieres, Cache Pots
ITEM TYPE
Antique

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Antique Barbour Silver Co. Incense Box c.1895 (1.5lbs.)

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