Lot 561
A George III silver table snuff box, the stepped oblong form with an engraved sunburst design...
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Lot 561
A George III silver table snuff box, the stepped oblong form with an engraved sunburst design...
Lot 561
Lot Description
A George III silver table snuff box, the stepped oblong form with an engraved sunburst design within punch-work borders, the hinged lid set with an oval hardstone and opens to reveal a silver-gilt interior. Hallmarked Birmingham 1814 with the maker's mark I.T, attributed to Joseph Taylor. Length measuring 3 1/2 inches (9 cm), weight 4.2 ozt (132 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. Minor dints and bumps. Some rubbing and loss of definition. Small nick to the top left hand corner, located near the hinge. Fracture/crack to the hardstone. Hallmarks worn but legible.
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