{"product_id":"small","title":"Sterling Silver Repoussé Cherub Jewelry Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling Silver Repoussé Cherub Jewelry Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefiance Silver Co., Marked “STERLING – DEFIANCE – 1834”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican, Circa 1890–1910\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully detailed late 19th century sterling silver trinket casket, richly worked in high relief repoussé with swirling clouds, roses, and playful cherubs. This petite example captures all the romance and craftsmanship of the Gilded Age in a more intimate scale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe domed lid centers a flowing script monogram within a cartouche, surrounded by animated putti and floral garlands. The repoussé work is deeply sculptural, rising boldly from the surface and catching the light with movement and dimension, a hallmark of fine Victorian silverwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarked “STERLING – DEFIANCE – 1834,” this piece is attributed to the Defiance Silver Company, known for producing decorative silver objects during the late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe interior retains its original fitted lining, designed to hold small personal treasures such as jewelry, keepsakes, or mementos. Its smaller scale makes it especially charming, perfect for a bedside table, vanity, or layered display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good antique condition with light age appropriate wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling surface shows a soft, natural patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinge intact and functioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior lining preserved with gentle wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA romantic and collectible piece of Gilded Age silver, full of detail, charm, and timeless appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah \u0026 Elijah Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44198886637628,"sku":null,"price":795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4827\/2700\/files\/IMG_7057_28af803e-1262-4535-828e-3434eda9db36.jpg?v=1776209291","url":"https:\/\/www.sarahandelijahantiques.com\/products\/small","provider":"Sarah \u0026 Elijah Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}