Silver & Objects of Vertu - 23 Jan 2019
A George IV silver snuff box
A George IV silver snuff box,
by John Jones, London 1825,
rounded rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, the cover initialled, the interior of the cover later inscribed 'Presented to Charles Wiseman, by the Bros. Shopmates and Friends as a token of respect and esteem after 27 years service in H.M. Dockyard, April 9th 1881', length 9.8cm, approx. weight 2.9oz.