{"product_id":"antique-j-e-caldwell-sterling-silver-hand-painted-portrait-box","title":"Antique J.E. Caldwell Sterling Silver Hand-Painted Portrait Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique J.E. Caldwell Sterling Silver Hand-Painted Portrait Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional antique \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esterling silver portrait box by J.E. Caldwell \u0026amp; Co. of Philadelphia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a renowned American jewelry and silver house founded by James Emmott Caldwell in 1839.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis substantial oval box features beautifully worked sterling silver with elaborate scrolling foliate decoration surrounding a central \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-painted portrait miniature of an elegant woman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Delicately rendered beneath glass, the portrait is framed in sterling and gives the piece the feeling of both a precious object and a miniature work of art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe box is marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJ.E. Caldwell \u0026amp; Co. and Sterling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, identifying it with the celebrated Philadelphia firm known for its fine jewelry, silver and luxury objets d’art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly unusual form, this is the first sterling silver portrait box of its kind we have offered at Swan Hill Home. Beautiful displayed on a vanity, dressing table, or collected alongside antique portrait miniatures and silver boxes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreat antique condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with light wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e J.E. Caldwell \u0026amp; Co., Philadelphia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sterling silver, glass, hand-painted portrait miniature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 5” x 3.25”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Great antique condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swan Hill Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49276083765467,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/0466\/6843\/files\/377BB4F1-2128-465A-859A-C3893F25C0C2.jpg?v=1789091571","url":"https:\/\/swanhillhome.com\/products\/antique-j-e-caldwell-sterling-silver-hand-painted-portrait-box","provider":"Swan Hill Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}