A William IV silver 'castle-top' snuff box

A William IV silver 'castle-top' snuff box, The Houses of Parliament,

by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1834

rectangular form, the hinged cover with a raised view of Parliament, on a matted background within a heavy foliate scroll border, foliate scroll sides, engine-turned base, silver-gilt interior, length 9.7cm, approx. weight 8.6oz.

Provenance: Lawrence's, Crewkerne, October 2011, lot 1578.