Silver - 27th January 2010

Lot 563

A George III silver-gilt presentation snuff box

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £480

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Description

A George III silver-gilt presentation snuff box, by Alexander Strahan, London 1805, rectangular form, engine turned decoration, the hinged cover with a Greek key border and applied letters, the interior inscribed, 'From Colonel Sir John Camer to Lieut. Col. Birch 1805', length 7.3cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.