Vintage J.M. Fisher Sterling Silver Opening Miniature Playing Cards Charm

A wonderfully whimsical piece of mid-century craftsmanship, this delightful vintage sterling silver charm by the renowned maker J.M. Fisher is certain to capture the hearts of collectors and jewellery lovers alike.

 

Beautifully crafted from solid sterling silver, this charming miniature playing card box features colourful enamel-style decoration, with a fan of playing cards adorning the hinged lid and blue patterned playing card backs decorating each side.

 

The lid opens smoothly to reveal its greatest surprise—a complete miniature deck of playing cards, still housed inside just as intended.

 

Novelty charms with moving parts have long been among the most collectible examples of vintage charm jewellery, and complete examples such as this have become increasingly difficult to find.

 

The combination of quality sterling silver construction, vibrant decoration and fully functional design makes this a truly delightful little treasure.

 

Produced by J.M. Fisher, a respected maker of fine sterling silver novelty charms during the 1950s, this piece perfectly reflects the playful and imaginative jewellery designs that became immensely popular during the post-war charm bracelet era. These miniature works of art were designed to celebrate hobbies, personalities and treasured memories, making each charm wonderfully personal.

 

Whether added to a vintage charm bracelet, worn as a pendant, or displayed within a collection of miniature curiosities, this charming piece is certain to spark conversation and admiration.

 

Details

 

•  Stamped 'STG JMF'.
•  Weighs 2.37 grams. 
•  Measures approx 12mm X 10mm X 10mm. 
•  Complete miniature card deck.

 

Condition

 

Good vintage preloved condition, with minor signs of wear.  Some fine marks, scratches and vintage patina are present. The enamel detail is well preserved.  The cards present in nice condition. 

 

Please note

 

We usually leave our vintage, antique and preloved jewellery unpolished to suit buyer preference, however we are more than happy to polish any items upon request. For pieces consisting of delicate materials or components such as enamel, opal or pearls, we will polish gently only with a soft cloth to ensure preservation and originality of the piece.  Please leave a note at checkout, or contact us prior to purchase to request your items to be polished before being sent to you.