Electroplated Silver Nickel Watch Box.Box plated by Roberts and Dore of London and Sheffield.DimensionWidth 165mmDepth 118mmHeight 35mm
Electroplating is good except on the base, we believe there are feet missing as well.
Founded in Sheffield in 1908 by Tom Rodes Roberts and James William Dore, trading as Roberts & Dore Ltd. In 1912 the business was transferred to Hatton Garden, London. A subsidiary company was listed in the same year in Sheffield as Roberts, Dore & Hall (Sheffield) Ltd. The firm opened a showroom in Dublin (1932) and traded extensively with Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa and Spain. From 1920 the firm used the trade mark RAND on pewter and electroplate wares.