Lot 513
A William IV silver snuff box of oblong form, engine turned decoration, reeded edge, vacant...
Monday 17 June 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 459
Lot 513
A William IV silver snuff box of oblong form, engine turned decoration, reeded edge, vacant...
Lot 513
Lot Description
A William IV silver snuff box of oblong form, engine turned decoration, reeded edge, vacant cartouche, floral thumbpiece and silver-gilt interior. Hallmarked Edward Smith, Birmingham 1831. Length measuring 6.8 cm, weight 66 grams.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use.
The engine turned decoration has completely rubbed in some areas. Loss of definition to the decoration. Lid rises slightly in closed position. Minor tear to the corner. Gilding bright with areas of discolouration. Hallmarks distorted but legible.
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