Lot 584
A George IV silver table snuff box, the oblong form with engine-turned decoration, floral rim,...
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Lot 584
A George IV silver table snuff box, the oblong form with engine-turned decoration, floral rim,...
Lot 584
Lot Description
A George IV silver table snuff box, the oblong form with engine-turned decoration, floral rim, initialled cartouche and opening to a silver-gilt interior, hallmarked John Bettridge, Birmingham 1826, length measuring 7.8 cm. Together with a William IV silver snuff box of similar form, hallmarked Edward Smith, Birmingham 1830. Gross weight 5.7 ozt (177.5 grams). (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The snuff boxes display general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. A few dints. The William IV example displays more rubbing with loss of definition to the decoration, the interior also with abrasion marks. Hallmarks a little rubbed but clearly legible.
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