Silver - 27th July 2005

Lot 549

A rare George III bright engraved double snuff box

Estimate £1,200 - £1,600 | Hammer £1350

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Description

A rare George III bright engraved double snuff box, o f navelte out line with two covers operating from a single concealed hinge, the interiors, gilt with scalloped rims, makers 'IW', unascribed, Edinburgh 1790-95, 4.5in (11.5cm) long, 6oz.