• Manton 835 Silver Vintage Sugar Box 439g Engine-Turned Pattern, 1950s from our Antique & Vintage Collection
  • Manton 835 Silver European Vintage Sugar Box - 15.5cm Width
  • Manton Maker's Mark on 835 Silver Sugar Box - Hallmark Close-Up
  • 835 Silver Engine-Turned Pattern Detail - Manton 1950s Silverware
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Manton 835 Silver Vintage Sugar Box - 439g Engine-Turned, 1950s

Manton 835 Silver Vintage Sugar Box - 439g Engine-Turned, 1950s

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This Manton 835 Silver Vintage Sugar Box — 439g, 1950s British-made — is a rare find for serious collectors of mid-century European silverware. Its intricate engine-turned pattern and solid high-grade silver construction set it apart from modern reproductions.

Experience the pinnacle of 1950s British craftsmanship with this exquisite sugar box by Manton. Featuring a sophisticated engine-turned pattern, this substantial piece is a hallmark of mid-century elegance. Whether used as a functional tea service accessory or displayed as a collector's centerpiece, its robust weight and intricate artistry embody the rich heritage of European silversmithing.

Manton 835 Silver Vintage Sugar Box Specifications

  • Brand: Manton
  • Material: 835 High-Grade Silver
  • Design: Intricate Engine-Turned Pattern
  • Era: 1950s
  • Origin: United Kingdom (European Heritage)
  • Width: 15.5 cm
  • Total Weight: 439 Grams
  • Condition: Authentic Vintage Original

Detailed Description

Crafted with precision in the 1950s, this Manton 835 Silver European Vintage Sugar Box showcases a stunning 15.5cm width, providing a bold and sophisticated presence. The exterior is decorated with a classic engine-turned pattern, a testament to the meticulous mechanical engraving popular in high-end mid-century silverware.

Unlike modern lightweight alternatives, this authentic piece boasts a heavy 439g weight, ensuring durability and a premium feel. The high-grade silver composition and the prestigious Manton maker’s mark make this not just a functional item, but a genuine piece of British history.

FAQ

Is this sugar box solid silver or silver-plated?

This is solid 835 silver not plated. The 835 hallmark confirms 83.5% pure silver content throughout the entire piece.

Is this sugar box hallmarked?

Yes. It carries both the Manton maker's mark and the 835 silver hallmark, visible on the base of the piece.

What era is this sugar box from?

This piece dates to the 1950s, crafted in the United Kingdom during the height of mid-century British silversmithing.

Is this sugar box suitable for everyday use or display only?

Both. Its solid 835 silver construction and 439g weight make it durable enough for use, though many collectors prefer to display it as a centrepiece.

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