A George IV presentation silver-gilt snuff box,

A George IV presentation silver-gilt snuff box,
by John Linnit, London 1824,
rectangular form, engine-turned sides and base, the hinged cover with a raised cast border of hunting scenes with horses and hounds and coursing, foliate thumbpiece, in a fitted blue velvet-lined leather case, length 8.5cm, approx. weight 4.9oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased at Sotheby's, Bond Street, Fine Silver, London 10 June 1993, lot 373.