Monday 14 March 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 429

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Lot 502

Lot 502

A George IV silver snuff box, the oblong form with reeded edge, engine-turned base and flush...

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Lot 502

Lot Description

A George IV silver snuff box, the oblong form with reeded edge, engine-turned base and flush hinged cover opening to silver-gilt interior. Hallmarked John Bettridge, Birmingham 1824. Length measuring 5.3 cm, weight 35 grams.

Postage: Auction Default

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The lot displays general scratches, marks wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Noticeable rubbing and loss of definition, particularly to the engine-turned decoration. Minor dints, one corner dented. Gilding to the interior worn. The hallmarks are clear and legible.



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