The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25 Oct 2016
A William and Mary silver tobacco box and cover
A William and Mary silver tobacco box and cover,
maker's mark only, that of IS with an arrow between, London circa 1690,
oval form, the pull-off cover engraved with the arms of Sandys, with narrow rope-work border, later crudely scratched to base 'R.R.B', length 9.4cm, approx. weight 4.9oz.
Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 20 May 2014, lot 315.