A refined vintage card holder in silver-plated metal, featuring a clean folding form with finely ribbed linear detailing across the exterior. The geometric silhouette and polished interior give the piece a restrained, functional elegance characteristic of early to mid-20th-century desk accessories.
The silver-plated surface has developed a softly aged patina, with areas of tarnish and light wear adding depth to the reflective finish. Two small marks are present along the side edge, including a circular floral-style emblem and an angular geometric symbol; the maker has not been identified.
The compact form makes it well suited to a desk or writing table, both as a practical card holder and as a small decorative object.
Details
Period: Mid-20th century, c. 1930s–1960s
Material: Silver-plated metal
Dimensions: Approx. 9.5 × 5.9 cm
Marks: Circular floral-style emblem and geometric maker's symbol
Condition: Good vintage condition with surface wear, tarnish and naturally developed patina consistent with age and use. The hinges function properly. Two small marks are present along the side edge.
A refined vintage card holder in silver-plated metal, featuring a clean folding form with finely ribbed linear detailing across the exterior. The geometric silhouette and polished interior give the piece a restrained, functional elegance characteristic of early to mid-20th-century desk accessories.
The silver-plated surface has developed a softly aged patina, with areas of tarnish and light wear adding depth to the reflective finish. Two small marks are present along the side edge, including a circular floral-style emblem and an angular geometric symbol; the maker has not been identified.
The compact form makes it well suited to a desk or writing table, both as a practical card holder and as a small decorative object.
Details
Period: Mid-20th century, c. 1930s–1960s
Material: Silver-plated metal
Dimensions: Approx. 9.5 × 5.9 cm
Marks: Circular floral-style emblem and geometric maker's symbol
Condition: Good vintage condition with surface wear, tarnish and naturally developed patina consistent with age and use. The hinges function properly. Two small marks are present along the side edge.