A George IV silver-gilt presentation silver snuff box

A George IV silver-gilt presentation silver snuff box, by Ledsam and Vale, Birmingham 1825, rectangular form, the sides and base with engine-turned decoration, the hinged cover with chased foliate scroll decoration and with a vacant cartouche, the interior inscribed, 'To Lieut. J. H Steevins, R.N, as a testimony of respect for his character as an officer & a gentleman and a tribute of gratitude for his extreme kindness and attention to us during a voyage to the Island of Ascension' and engraved with three monograms, length 7.2cm, approx. weight 4oz.