Small round French case in high purity solid silver (Minerva 1, 950/1000), manufactured by the Parisian workshop Hénin et Cie between 1896 and 1901. The “H&Cie” signature and official stamps (a rosebud and a star) confirm its authenticity, along with the Minerva 1 stamp. It features a delicate embossing of garlands and flowers on the lid and edge, with a symmetrical composition rich in detail. Flawless interior and functional hinge closure. Ideal as a box for small items or for a silverware collection. A representative example of the decorative elegance of turn-of-the-century French silverware, highly prized by collectors and specialized museums. Features:-Approximate Dimensions: 4.6cm Diameter and 1.7cm Height. Weight: 39.26 gramsComposition:-Main Material: 950 Silver. Seals: Visible Seals. Acid Test: Made. Other Materials: No. Additional Details: These items are not new; they show signs of use and may show scratches and tarnish due to the passage of time. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Product ConditionEach item we offer is unique, with its own history and personality. Although they may show signs of use, we consider these imperfections to add charm and authenticity to each piece. Photographs reflect the actual condition of the product, demonstrating its authenticity and uniqueness. PhotosPhotos were taken with artificial light, so colors may vary. If color is important to you, you can request additional photos in natural light for better representation of actual color. Product CleaningThe piece features a patina due to the passage of time, giving it a unique and authentic touch. We do not remove it. Patina is part of its value and beauty. If you want to clean the product, take your time and it will look perfect. Note: Patina that forms over time is a natural process that can take decades to develop. Customer Service Please feel free to ask us for any additional information you need. We will be happy to assist you and answer your questions. Features: -Approximate dimensions: 4.6cm in diameter and 1.7cm in height. Weight: 39.26 grams Composition: -Main Material: 950 Silver. Acid Test: Performed. Other materials: No. Each item we offer is unique, with its own history and personality. Photos were taken with artificial light, so colors may vary. The piece features a patina due to the passage of time, giving it a unique and authentic touch. Please feel free to ask us for any additional information you need. No additional information at this time. You might also like. Vintage Women’s French Cigar Brooch, 1920s, Antique Jewelry. Eagle head and garnet eye brooch in 925 gold silver for scarf. Charro pendant brooch, traditional charro salamanca. Carved Shell Cameo Brooch, Old Edwardian, 800 Silver Brooch.