Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22 Jul 2014
A George III silver tobacco / snuff box
A George III silver tobacco / snuff box,
unmarked circa 1780,
oval form, the pull-off cover engraved with a monogram below a crest, the base later engraved 'Arms of C. Parkinson of Prescott, Lanc. Brother of Mrs Fanshawe of Parsloes, Essex', length 10.2cm, approx. weight 2.7oz.