A George IV silver snuff box

A George IV silver snuff box,

by Isaac Jones, London 1825,

rounded rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, the hinged cover with a cast scene of horses and cows in a field, foliate border and thumb-piece, length 8.8cm, approx. weight 2.7oz.

Provenance: purchased from Christie's New York, Important Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art, 14 April 2005, lot 91.