Antique Cufflink Box, Mottled Brown Jewellery Presentation Case c.1900–1920

Antique fitted cufflink presentation box dating to the early 20th century, circa 1900–1920.

The case has a mottled brown and black textured exterior with traces of gilt decoration around the lid edge, a cream silk-lined lid and original cream velvet fitted interior.

The base has two separate openings for a pair of cufflinks. The original metal hinge and front push-button fastening remain present. 13.C

Measurements:
7 × 3.3 × 2 cm /  2.76 × 1.30 × 0.79 inches

Condition:
Good antique condition. Surface wear, rubbing and losses to the exterior finish and gilt decoration consistent with age. The silk and velvet interior show age-related discolouration, wear and compression. Both cufflink fittings remain present. Original hinge and fastening remain in place.