**Shipping cost listed is just an estimate. If you're ok with other types of insured shipping, the delivery fee may be cheaper. I will always calculate the most affordable option for shipping after I receive your order!** This elegant Victorian-era box features a quadruple-plated silver finish, a high-quality process that used four times the amount of silver as standard plating for a more durable and lustrous surface. The "Meriden B Company" mark was used from the company's inception through the 1930s. Product Features Manufacturer: Meriden Britannia Company (marked "Meriden B Company"). Material: Quadruple Silver Plate over Britannia metal or nickel silver. Style: Late Victorian ​/​ Aesthetic Movement, often featuring ornate floral or geometric engravings typical of the late 19th century. Markings: Stamped "Meriden B Company" and "Quadruple Plate" on the base, accompanied by # 133. Condition Plating: As is common with quadruple plate, the silver layer is very fine. Structure: Interior ceramic has normal crazing for its age and crack in the lid (pictured) which does not effect the usage of the piece. Patina: Antique silver with areas of patina.