Description
I found this box in an antique store in Rhinelander , WI. I saw an item on ebay with what looked like the same pattern and the seller called it "Dutch Revival". Any information will be appreciated.
Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
Silverplate
Distinguishing marks
E.G. Webster and Son
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
5" X 3 1/2" X 2"
Date Period
1873-1886
Weight
12.2 oz.
History
This company was in business from 1873-1886 as EG Webster and Son. It then changed to EG Webster Brothers from 1886-1928. they were located in in New York, NY and Brooklyn, NY. They merged with International Silver in 1928 and moved from Brooklyn to Meriden, CT.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
$28.00
For Sale?
No
Photos
Re: E. G. Webster and Son Silverplate Hinged Box
I have an identical box with wooden liner. Any idea of price? (Oct 2012)