A George III silver snuff box,

A George III silver snuff box,
by Phipps and Robinson, London 1793,
oval form, engine-turned decoration, beaded borders, the cover with a crest and initials, gilded interior, length 9cm, approx. weight 3.6oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Christie's New York, 18 October 1995, lot 72.
The crest is that of James, Jones and Tippet.