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Antique English Silver Coconut box. On a square pedestal base. Hallmarked but not decipherable. Coconuts were prized in early times … Read more Antique English Silver Coconut box. On a square pedestal base. Hallmarked but not decipherable. Coconuts were prized in early times for their healing powers and drinking vessels were often formed from them. The coconut cup is a variety of standing cup, made and used in Europe in the 15th and 16th Century, with a revival in Georgian England. Many coconuts were carved on board ship by the sailors (or prisoners of war). Purchased in England. See less
- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 6ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Sterling Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- condition consistent with history. hallmarked but not decipherable condition consistent with history. hallmarked but not decipherable less
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