Silver - 21st July 2010

Lot 365

An early-Victorian Scottish silver snuff box

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £280

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Description

An early-Victorian Scottish silver snuff box, maker's mark of AGW, Edinburgh 1840, rectangular form, engine turned cover and base, with a foliate thumb-piece and vacant cartouche, the interior with a presentation plaque inscribed 'Wm Shearer', length 8.2cm, approx. weight 5oz.